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Tuesday, February 9, 2010

'I Changed My Baby's Name'

Lena Corner named her son Ralph, then decided she made a mistake. So she changed it.

lea corner changed babys name

guardian.co.uk


Lena Corner just couldn't come up with a name for her newborn.


It took her and her partner a full six weeks to come up with a name they could both agree on: Ralph.


But six months later, she realized she hated the name, and she cringed every time she heard it, reports The Guardian.


So she decided to change it to Huxley.


The legal process was easy -- but explaining to friends and family wasn't so smooth.


She says, "There were mutterings about me and the future identity crisis I was creating."


In a recent survey, as many as 10% of parents had considered changing their baby's name. Have you had baby name remorse? Comment below.


Read more: http://www.momlogic.com/2009/09/i_changed_my_babys_name.php#ixzz0Qdt1spLP


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