Sharing the same as someone can be a huge form of respect . New parents often name their babies after a relative who has passed or someone in their lives who they want to honor. That way the child can carry on their legacy. However, having the same name as a peer can be confusing. I remember being in grade school with 4 different Olivias in my class. One of them had to go by Olive and the rest of them scrapped it out, using the first initial of their last name. It was a logistical mess, especia…

It's an unfortunate reality

Lex Luthor, anyone?

Mind you, she already has a son named William

What happened to Artie?

Not everyone loves surprises

Is she justified?

Is it that bad?

What's wrong with nicknames?

Romeo and Ghoul-liette

What's in a name?

The question is, "What is your name?"

Beware of the Braydens

Millennials are killing the normal name industry, or at least so it seems. The weird names young parents give their kids have become bonafide memes at this point. I don't know if we'll ever get to a point where McKinsleigh will be considered a normal name by the majority of the population. At the same time, we felt the same way about the name Britney, and nobody bats an eye at that anymore. My favorite millennial naming convention is giving your baby an old lady's name. I know two babies named…

Some people take this freedom a little too far

Nothing is off limits