'People never pronounce my daughter's name correctly - it's so frustrating'

dailyrecord.co.uk:

The name you choose for your baby is something that will stay with them for their entire life.A lot of thought goes into selecting a baby name.

It's crucial to consider names you like and then carefully think about any potential problems those names might cause in terms of pronunciation, spelling, or even unfortunate nicknames.

After all, unless they choose to change it, your child will bear this name for their whole life - so it needs to be appropriate for both their childhood and adulthood.One mum has voiced her worry that her daughter will spend her life "justifying" her name to others, as she's already having to do so on her behalf.

The mother explained that while she loves her child's name, no one she speaks to seems to understand it - and they consistently mispronounce it.Mum Emma shared a video on TikTok where she said people don't "understand" her 13-month-old daughter's name, spelt Elae, and she must correct them when they try to pronounce it.