Results: Naming a child
1.
1.
Did you find it difficult to find "the name" for your child? Yes
15%
•
278 votes
No
47%
•
850 votes
Not Applicable
38%
•
678 votes
2.
2.
Did you or your partner decide on the name for your child/ren? I did and we only had one child
11%
•
195 votes
They did and we only had one child
4%
•
71 votes
We compromised or had a name we both liked and we only had one child
13%
•
235 votes
I did and we had multiple children
10%
•
183 votes
They did and we had multiple children
2%
•
39 votes
I decided on some and they decided on others. We have multiple children.
6%
•
106 votes
We compromised on all the names and we have multiple children
15%
•
277 votes
I was a single parent at the time of the child's birth
3%
•
53 votes
I don't have children
36%
•
647 votes
3.
3.
Would you pick a name that is popular for your child? Yes, who cares if it is popular?
21%
•
386 votes
No, I don't want my children being one of nine Emmas or Jacobs in class!
30%
•
538 votes
Undecided
14%
•
245 votes
Not applicable
35%
•
637 votes
4.
4.
Did you put a lot of thought into your child/ren's names? Yes
49%
•
888 votes
No
10%
•
172 votes
Undecided
4%
•
76 votes
Not Applicable
37%
•
670 votes
5.
5.
Is a child's name important in the grand scheme of things? Yes
49%
•
892 votes
No
13%
•
242 votes
Undecided
10%
•
179 votes
Not Applicable
27%
•
493 votes
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