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Saffron Otter

'My friend's baby is named after her gran - but I mistook it for a dog's name'

Choosing a baby name is always difficult for new parents. There is so much to consider and it has to be the right decision as there is no going back.

In recent times, more and more parents have been opting for unusual names, referencing television series, celebrities, and nature. While you might be more than happy with the naming, some more unique names are bound to come under scrutiny by friends and family.

And one woman has shared her outrage over a family friend's choice of name for her baby - and even mistook it for their dog. The confusion unfolded during a family catch-up on Boxing Day when the woman's niece was talking about their friend's newborn.

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