'No-one can pronounce my daughter's name - but it's not even that difficult'

A mum has taken to societal media to rant astir nary 1 being capable to pronounce her daughter's unsocial sanction - she thinks it's not an unheard of moniker and points retired that it's spelt however it sounds

A baffled mum says nary 1 tin pronounce her daughter's name and insists it's not that difficult.

Mum-of-three Lucy said erstwhile her girl was born, she was inundated with messages from radical asking however to pronounce her name, but she didn't deliberation it was that overmuch of a analyzable moniker arsenic it's "spelt the mode it sounds".

In a video posted connected TikTok, the mum confessed her girl would person to conscionable "live" with perpetually being asked however to accidental her name, and doesn't recognize wherefore radical can't grasp it. The now-viral video has racked up implicit 4 cardinal views, with galore agreeing it's an casual name.

The mum, who regularly posts 'parenting predicaments' nether the sanction @lucylondonmum connected TikTok shared her gripe of radical not knowing her daughter's sanction and asked: "I emotion antithetic names! Does your kid person a unsocial name, and bash radical conflict to pronounce it??!!" Lucy past added: "Our girl has a unsocial name, not galore radical person it, but it's spelt the mode it sounds, but for immoderate reason, radical can't pronounce it."

"When I texted everybody erstwhile she was calved telling them her name, we had truthful galore messages saying, 'How bash you pronounce it?'" However the mum thinks determination is "only 1 mode to accidental it" arsenic she's spelt it phonetically, but immoderate radical inactive don't thinks it's precise clear.

She added: "I conjecture it's conscionable the terms we wage for choosing a unsocial name, but I really conscionable truly similar unsocial names. Nothing silly, conscionable different. She's conscionable going to person to unrecorded with that her full life, I imagine, radical asking however to accidental her name." While she didn't accidental the sanction successful the video, she past took to the comments aboriginal connected to uncover the sanction arsenic 'Romie' and said: "I don't deliberation it's unheard of."

People were speedy to stock their thoughts, arsenic 1 TikToker asked: "How tin radical not pronounce romie?" While different gave their idiosyncratic verdict and said: "As idiosyncratic successful with a unsocial name, having to close radical each time is tiresome. It has enactment a large load connected me. Yes. Parents should possibly deliberation astir that earlier they opt for a unsocial name."

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