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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Nia Dalton

'I found out my daughter's name is a medical term - I fear it'll ruin her life'

Choosing a baby name is an exciting but intimidating task and it's important to do your research before setting your heart on one. Looking into nicknames, meanings and variations of your newborn's moniker can prevent your child from being picked on or bullied by classmates later in life.

One troubled mum has shared her worries that she's 'ruined' her eight-year-old daughter's life after discovering that her name is also a medical term. The woman took to Mumsnet to ask fellow parents for their advice and reassurance, as she fears her child could be tormented in the school playground because of it.

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