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@debbidowner That sucks! You’d expect the people closest to you to at least be able to say your name..

@searchingforlove Thank you for sharing your experience! How did you introduce yourself if a new person asked for your name?

@lliner That’s a lot of cute nicknames 😊

@bazzel Does it feel strange for you as a parent to hear people call your child something slightly different from what you call him?

@marktrovit Thank you for sharing your experience. I have indeed noticed that this wish limits options ...

@leaningoneverlastingarms How do you guys introduce the names to new people?

@roseuk Glenn is indeed a great choice for that situation!

@katrina2017 Thanks for sharing! How did/does your brother introduce his name to new people? I like your username btw.

@searching4purposeoflife Your situation sounds very cute. May I ask how you and your partner introduce your kids’ names to new people, or how the kids introduce themselves? :)

@longroad Wij plannen OPOL + dat ik als majority speaker ook regelmatig de minority taal zal spreker om de hoeveelheid exposure te vermeerderen😊. Engels komt in deze 21ste eeuw altijd wel goed toch?

@longroad Aaah hoe is je Nederlandse username me tot nu toch niet opgevallen xD. Dan neem ik aan dat je in Engeland woont?

@longroad Thank you for sharing your experience! I guess it feels name-nerdy to me because I value very highly that there’s no room for confusion. As the minority language parent, how do you introduce your child to a majority language speaker? I’d be the majority language speaker in the future...

@dorathea I agree with your preference. How do your kids introduce themselves (if they can speak)? How do you and your partner introduce them to new people? Also just wanna say that having English/Japanese twins sounds very special and cute 😊.

Does anyone have any experience with names that the parents of the individual pronounce differently? Is it a no-go or completely fine? I can’t make up my mind. I’m especially interested in multilingual family situations, i.e. imagine a French-Canadian family called their son “Vincent” and the...