Results: Questionable Baby Name
Published on 09/14/2018
A French couple has been banned from trying to name their son Amber/Ambres. The judge ruled that there could be problems in the future with people confusing the gender of the son. The couple appealed the case and now the name will be decided upon in a ruling set to take place next April.
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What are your thoughts about gendered names? I think babies should be given names that are associated with their gender
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Do you know any boys/men that have a feminine sounding name? Yes, I do know boys/men that have a feminine sounding name
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Do you think it was inappropriate for the parents to try to name their son Amber? Yes, I think it was inappropriate for the parents to try to name their son Amber
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If yes, are they okay with their name? Yes, they like their name
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