Sharing her frustration in a Reddit post titled “My family won’t stop making fun of my baby name," the woman explained: “I told my family I’m naming my baby girl Melanie, and they all immediately started making fun of it.
'My family won't stop mocking my baby's name – they say it's too old school' A pregnant woman is upset after she shared the name she chose for her daughter, only for her family to mock it mercilessly.
Agreeing on a name for a child can be tricky - after all, it has to suit an adorable little baby and grow with them into adulthood.
Many parents-to-be keep their choice a secret until the baby has been born - that way, relatives and friends are less likely to pass judgement on their choice.
They agreed on a traditional name for their daughter and had assumed their family would be in support of it.