'I felt quite hurt that my best friend couldn't just say, 'Hey, I loved this name and I really want to give it to my baby,'' one mom told Newsweek.
is a big part of welcoming a new baby into the world. Parents often contemplate and debate the name of their new arrival for months before the birth.
But what happens when someone close to you announces that they've chosen a baby name that you had your heart set on?in January, one mom shared her upset at her sister-in-law and brother-in-law, who announced that their new baby would have the same name as her late daughter. The Mumsnet user explained that her daughter had died two years before, and when she heard that her family members were planning on"stealing" the baby name, she was heartbroken.
Perceived 'name theft' is often a reason that many people keep their preferred baby names a secret until their child is born, to prevent both aMom and founder of Natal Comfort pregnancy pillows Karli Büchling with her son Magnus, left, and with daughter Anna, right. Büchling told Newsweek how she was hurt when her best friend used her chosen baby name before she had the chance.Karli Büchling, 36, from the U.K. is a mom and founder of Natal Comfort pregnancy pillows.
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