When Keegan-Michael Key stood in that classroom and called out “A-a-ron” in the most iconic substitute teacher sketch in internet history, we all laughed because it was absurd. A grown man mangling the simplest of names with complete confidence- what an idiot!
The joke was that nobody could be that bad at reading a register. Turns out we were all pointing and laughing from inside the glass house. A new study has revealed that one of the most common boys’ names in the UK and Ireland has been looked up for correct pronunciation over one million times, making it officially the most mispronounced name on the planet.
