40 Hilarious Posts About Bizarre Baby Names That You Need To See Today

Do you ever wonder what goes through some parents' minds when you hear them say their child's name?

Some baby names are sweet, some are timeless, and some make everyone in the room do a double take. This roundup is packed with the kind of bizarre naming choices that turn a simple birth announcement into instant internet comedy.

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From spelling experiments to names that sound more like jokes than choices, these posts show just how far some parents will go to be unique. The result is a mix of disbelief, secondhand embarrassment, and a lot of laughs.

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By the end, you may never look at an unusual name the same way again. Read on.

1. Caberneigh actually sounds pretty great, for a horse, that is!

1. Caberneigh actually sounds pretty great, for a horse, that is!katyslittlefarm
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2. What a clever way of saving an unborn child from embarrassment for the next 20 years

2. What a clever way of saving an unborn child from embarrassment for the next 20 yearsr/NameNerdCirclejerk
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3. That's how it's supposed to be spelled!

3. That's how it's supposed to be spelled!MoonPie

4. She should've specified where the S goes

4. She should've specified where the S goesr/NameNerdCirclejerk

5. Normal is boring, they say, but sometimes normal is preferable

5. Normal is boring, they say, but sometimes normal is preferablethesulk

The naming choices only get stranger from here.

6. Please don't!

6. Please don't!r/NameNerdCirclejerk

7. I quite agree with the idea of naming future kids after someone from a sci-fi book

7. I quite agree with the idea of naming future kids after someone from a sci-fi bookr/NameNerdCirclejerk

8. Laundreigh Daiye

8. Laundreigh Daiyer/NameNerdCirclejerk

9. This only works for animals

9. This only works for animalsr/NameNerdCirclejerk

10. You would truly wonder what goes through their minds when they name their kids after something so random

10. You would truly wonder what goes through their minds when they name their kids after something so randomr/NameNerdCirclejerk

11. Not as weird as Krissmiss Dae

11. Not as weird as Krissmiss Daer/NameNerdCirclejerk

12. Named after a toilet

12. Named after a toiletr/NameNerdCirclejerk

13. This post is a whole rollercoaster

13. This post is a whole rollercoasterr/NameNerdCirclejerk

One comment section after another keeps the jokes coming.

14. Why make it Jason when you could have *Jhayson*?

14. Why make it Jason when you could have *Jhayson*?r/NameNerdCirclejerk

15. Colin means victory, and Chet is a typical "frat-boy" name. Go figure.

15. Colin means victory, and Chet is a typical "frat-boy" name. Go figure.DaisyBard

Like the sister-in-law who claimed baby-name dibs, one stubborn poster stood firm despite family drama over the chosen name.

16. Or maybe they just don't know how to spell Cassiopeia

16. Or maybe they just don't know how to spell Cassiopeiadrivingmemadi

17. Why would they make such a decision?

17. Why would they make such a decision?r/NameNerdCirclejerk

18. Your kids are not even a year old yet, and they are already suffering

18. Your kids are not even a year old yet, and they are already sufferingr/NameNerdCirclejerk

19. Classic Mean Girls line

19. Classic Mean Girls liner/NameNerdCirclejerk

20. Millennials and their obsession with the name suffix "-eigh"

20. Millennials and their obsession with the name suffix "-eigh"jillboard

21. Please thoroughly check the first few letters of the name

21. Please thoroughly check the first few letters of the namer/NameNerdCirclejerk

22. Kyodie, Coyote

22. Kyodie, Coyoter/NameNerdCirclejerk

23. How unlucky must he be?

23. How unlucky must he be?r/NameNerdCirclejerk

24. Better than K8lyn?

24. Better than K8lyn?r/NameNerdCirclejerk

25. Call him Riptide and end this mess

25. Call him Riptide and end this messr/NameNerdCirclejerk

26. Cursed names

26. Cursed namesTheCatWhisprer

27. G'day

Humorous baby name sign featuring a cursed, exaggerated “-eigh” style namer/NameNerdCirclejerk

28. Just phase it out

28. Just phase it outr/NameNerdCirclejerk

29. Here we go again with the excessive "-eigh"

29. Here we go again with the excessive "-eigh"r/NameNerdCirclejerk

30. Doomed from the start

30. Doomed from the startr/NameNerdCirclejerk

31. No comment

31. No commentr/NameNerdCirclejerk

32. Is this Korona's sister?

32. Is this Korona's sister?r/NameNerdCirclejerk

33. Why would you do that to a child?

33. Why would you do that to a child?r/NameNerdCirclejerk

34. Such a poor Babeigh...

34. Such a poor Babeigh...r/NameNerdCirclejerk

35. At this point, they're just squeezing some letters together

35. At this point, they're just squeezing some letters togetherr/NameNerdCirclejerk

36. Maybe it's Meighbelline

36. Maybe it's Meighbelliner/NameNerdCirclejerk

37. It's a millennial thing

37. It's a millennial thingr/NameNerdCirclejerk

38. Ratleen Mouseleigh

38. Ratleen Mouseleighr/NameNerdCirclejerk

39. Are these Peppa Pig's friends?

39. Are these Peppa Pig's friends?r/NameNerdCirclejerk

40. Caisle instead of Kyle? Hmm.

40. Caisle instead of Kyle? Hmm.r/NameNerdCirclejerk

Even North West sounds normal next to some of these names.

Share your favorite bizarre baby name in the comments, or send this to someone who loves a good naming disaster.

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