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I want to give my baby girl a unique name but my husband says it’s embarrassing & others agree it’s cruel, but I love it

WHILE some parents opt for traditional baby names, others would rather choose something a little more unique.

But it can be tricky when the mum and dad struggle to agree on the same moniker.

An anonymous woman has been branded "cruel and embarrassing" after revealing the name she wants to give to her baby girl. Pictured, stock image
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An anonymous woman has been branded "cruel and embarrassing" after revealing the name she wants to give to her baby girl. Pictured, stock imageCredit: Getty

That's the unfortunate scenario one woman found herself - and to make matters worse, she was branded 'embarrassing and cruel' after she revealed her favourite name online - 'Ocean.'

Taking to , the anonymous mum-to-be penned: "I’m pregnant. DH has said he 'can’t think' of any names for DD.

"I’ve thought of a few and really like ‘Ocean’ but DH is saying it’s an 'embarrassing' name but he hasn’t suggest any names himself for DD."

However, many slammed the woman's choice of name and suggested it sounded like a Kardashian.

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"It's awful, sorry. It's not even a name, its a word," wrote one.

A second commented: "Try to imagine introducing yourself as an adult as Ocean.

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"It’s cruel to a child & ridiculous and embarrassing for an adult!"

A third quipped: "Cooking up a storm are you lol?"

Meanwhile, a fourth noted: "Unless you are one of the Kardashians, don't."

A further agreed: "Unless you're a Kardashian probably not. It's nice in a way but too out there I think."

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