Results: Naming a baby

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ilovebrady

04/15/2013

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Parenting
1.
1.
Should both parents equally contribute to a baby's name?
Only mom
5%
103 votes
Only dad
5%
93 votes
Both
90%
1699 votes
2.
2.
Does dad get more say if its a boy and mom if its a girl?
Yes
15%
283 votes
No
85%
1612 votes
3.
3.
Does background and religion play a big role on what you would want to name your baby?
The baby's FIRST name should always have some family background to it.
11%
210 votes
The baby's MIDDLE name should always have some family background to it.
14%
269 votes
Names don't HAVE to be anything.
76%
1444 votes
Other (please specify)
3%
50 votes
Other Answers Percentage Votes
0.76% 15
na 0.20% 4
my child will have two names: an english name and a chinese name 0.05% 1
depends on the couple 0.05% 1
i'm catholic, we beleve babies should have the name of a saint 0.05% 1
depends 0.05% 1
it's what parents want. 0.05% 1
n/a 0.05% 1
it would be best if we live in a perfect world. but we don't. it is not a sin to name a child with a non bible name. 0.05% 1
the parents get to decide so it's up to them. 0.05% 1
idk 0.05% 1
should be choice of both parents equally. 0.05% 1
depends on the family 0.05% 1
the individual parents should name the child whatever they like. 0.05% 1
whatever you like 0.05% 1
whatever the parents agree to and everyone else needs to be fine and not hurt by this. 0.05% 1
should have powerful meaning 0.05% 1
names shouldn't be named after religion at all 0.05% 1
something to be proud of or liked, not embarassing!! 0.05% 1
don't care 0.05% 1
it's up to the parents only! 0.05% 1
other 0.05% 1
no should just be a name that both parents like 0.05% 1
dk 0.05% 1
there is no should about it. name your kid what you think is appropriate in regards to family origin 0.05% 1
indivdual choice 0.05% 1
yes, i always prayed about the name for my children 0.05% 1
do not have children 0.05% 1
depends on fathers name, 0.05% 1
ancestry, but not necessarily family names 0.05% 1
bibical name 0.05% 1
yes 0.05% 1
i'm not religious 0.05% 1
4.
4.
Should the baby always get dads last name?
Yes
51%
969 votes
No
49%
926 votes

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