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[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago

the way i see it it's at worst cringey and in bad taste, but on the flip side it's at best a huge compliment because someone liked your culture enough to name their child according to it.

And a cringey name is nothing new, there are people who name their kids "hope" or "gaius maximus"