| Although it's a widely spread "trend" to call your | | | | Christian society will cause problems for a kid |
| baby boy or girl with unique and oftentimes weird | | | | named like that. |
| names, not everything is suitable for a baby and | | | | If you live in a really strict environment and the |
| you have to think of how his or her name will | | | | society does not accept trendy and modern |
| affect your little one in the future. There are a | | | | names, then is best if you avoid names like |
| few names that don't fit in the society or culture | | | | Amethyst (baby girl name) or Maverick (baby |
| parents live in so it is a wise thing to do an | | | | boy name). You should avoid the name Maverick |
| extensive search for the right baby name. Or at | | | | because of its meaning 'wildly independent'. |
| least do a research on the names that you should | | | | You should also avoid naming you baby using |
| avoid. Here are some examples of names that | | | | fancy names or using celebrities baby names if |
| should be avoided, along with the reasons for | | | | you are not living up to their life style. Some clear |
| which they're not very suitable. | | | | examples of celebrity names to avoid include: |
| Religion often comes into play when we have to | | | | Makena'lei, the name of actress Helen Hunt and |
| take the tough choice of naming our baby girl or | | | | writer and producer Matthew Carnahan's daughter. |
| boy, but it is also a premise for awful naming | | | | Maddox Chivan Thornton is another weird name, |
| situations. For example, if you come from a | | | | given by Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt to their |
| Muslim religion or culture, you should avoid naming | | | | adopted boy. Definitely a baby name to avoid. |
| your baby after characters found in the Holy Bible | | | | Banjo is another celebrity baby name used by |
| and vice versa. Although we don't like to admit it, | | | | actress Rachel Griffiths and Andrew Taylor for |
| religious strife is still big in both cultures and it can | | | | her son. Banjo is actually a stringed instrument of |
| cause some potentially serious problems for your | | | | African American origin. It is best if you avoid |
| baby in the future. It is also recommended not to | | | | naming you baby like a musical instrument or a |
| use Christian names if you are Jewish or have | | | | weird clothing style as it will cause laughter and |
| Hebrew heritage. And although it's a popular Latin | | | | giggles among his school colleagues and later on, |
| name, some religious figures actively fight the use | | | | when he grows up, among his work partners. |
| of the name "Jesus", for obvious reasons. | | | | It is so easy to choose a wrong baby name for |
| If you are a Christian parent living in a Christian | | | | your kid that it's almost frightening. In the rush to |
| environment, culture or society it is probably best | | | | be original and creative, some parents don't |
| if you use Christian names and avoid gothic | | | | understand the fact that a person's name can |
| names for example; gothic names you should | | | | actually be very influential on how he grows up |
| avoid are Babylon, Jinx, Lucifer, Maleficent, | | | | and builds his personality. If he is ashamed with his |
| Shadow or Spirit. They all have dark meanings | | | | name then he will probably be embarrassed and |
| and growing up and living in a highly religious | | | | his self esteem might get hurt. |