A woman who criticised her pregnant sister for choosing a 'ridiculous' name for her baby daughter has opened up on how they fell out.Likening the name to a 'Wi-Fi password', the woman fears her new niece will become the target of jokes and face difficulties in securing a well-paid job due to the unconventional name.
But she's also sparked familial conflict by telling her sister how she feels.On Reddit, the 29 year old expressed her concerns: "My sister, "Claire", 34, is pregnant with her first child, and I'm genuinely happy for her.
She's had a rough couple of years, so it's nice to see her so excited about something."That said, she's taken the excitement to a weird level: she's decided to name her baby something...
unique, and I think it's borderline cruel." She revealed that her sister has chosen the name M'leigha Seraphynne, pronounced Mah-lay-uh Seraphine, with the intention of making her daughter stand out.She continued: "When she told me, I was caught off guard and just blurted out, 'Are you serious?' She looked hurt and asked why I didn't like it, so I, probably too bluntly, said, 'Because it sounds like a Wi-Fi password'. "Claire immediately got defensive, saying I was being judgmental and unsupportive, and that 'no one else' had a problem with it." Despite trying to explain the potential lifelong implications of such a name choice, her sister remained firm.
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