I work in day care -- and this kid's name is literally a crime

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I work in day care -- and this kid's name is literally a crime
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Parents naming newborns after this TikTok trend face backlash: ‘I would genuinely cry’

A day care worker has shared a child’s name that she says is so bad, the girl’s grandma won’t use it.“Honestly most the kids had pretty normal names,” but then notes a name that is literally and metaphorically a crime.The carer explains, “The grandma called her by her middle name because the baby’s legal first name is … Phelonie.”A day care worker has shared a child’s name that she says is so bad, the girl’s grandma won’t use it.We would love to know what the inspiration was.

My concern is what her nickname will be, and I pray no first-grader thinks of ‘Phallic Phelonie.’ Because that s–t will stick.“When I subbed had a Phelony,” she commented on the post. “I purposely mispronounced it because I could not imagine anyone would name their kid felony. The entire class corrected my pronunciation. I felt so bad for the adorable little girl.”Mom calls her baby boy the Aussiest name everPeople in the comments were concerned about her passport and birth certificate bearing the name, her school enrollment, and anything she ever did to earn a living.Mom Isabella Veronica Hayes posted a clip in response to a call out for people who have “baby name regret.

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