The struggle of having an African name is real. Africans assign names to their children according to the happening of a certain situation, or after their grandfathers/mothers as a way to keep their ...

“Some people don’t tell you when you become a parent, how weird it is when you name your baby,” new mom Hannah Sands begins her now-viral TikTok video about regretting and changing her son’s name.

The mispronunciation is subtle, so people usually don't get it right, even when I correct them. My name has taught me to advocate for myself from a young age. My mom told me that when her sister heard ...

I'm proud of my name, but hate the way Americans pronounce it. The mispronunciation is subtle, so people usually don't get it right, even when I correct them. My name has taught me to advocate for ...