This young girl's parents were not wise in giving her that first name. Very often it is the choice of a name born again is a delicate decision. And many parents face a big dilemma. What to choose between an original name and a classic name? However, when this question arises, most parents resort to it a classic first name.
It happens that some people increase the originality even further by digging up old first names. In France, certain names that have not been used for several decades are actually coming back into fashion. But other parents don't accept the most traditional choices. And they go so far invent a first name from their thoughts.
This young couple gives their daughter a made-up first name
However, these parents are not always aware of the mistakes they are making with this behavior. To UNITED STATES, a few young parents of Brazilian descent were expecting a new child. However, this young couple belongs precisely to the category of those who appreciate the most original first names. Instead of drawing from a list of existing names, get a little creative.
Shortly before the birth, both parents found out that their new child would be a girl. The young couple then set out to find a name for their upcoming newborn. They wanted it to be beautiful, original and unique. However, mother and father had all the trouble in the world to find a name that met these three requirements. In the end they agreed: their daughter will be called Narina.
A first name that describes a part of the body
For French speakers, Narina is a definite reminder part of the nose. This connection is not only due to a vague similarity between the first name and this body part. In Portuguese, “narina” actually means “nostril” or “nose.” Apparently, the young parents did not think about this problem for a moment when they gave their daughter this name. On the other hand, some of her entourage had difficulties hide your astonishment.
One of her friends confided this to her embarrassing situation on Reddit. “I managed to control myself and say that the name is beautiful. But my son giggled (my husband and I are raising him bilingual so he speaks Portuguese). And my friend wanted to know why. I tried to leave this discussion aside, but she insisted,” this other woman wrote on the social network.
This first name surprises Internet users
“Finally I told him that although Narina was a pretty first name, it also meant “nostril” in Portuguese. My friend seemed really sad when he heard that. She answered me that she had not thought about this meaning, but that she had just fallen in love with Narina,” the young mother's friend continued. However, netizens were not so kind with the young woman.
“I'm shocked they didn't bother to google her name ideas when they found them. “I see Narina as a 'nosehole' on the first page of search results,” one Reddit user confessed. “As a fellow Brazilian, I am impressed that you managed to control yourself. I probably would have missed a little laugh, I mean, can you imagine a little Narine running around? “It’s impossible not to laugh at least a little,” he remarked another internet user.