I can't get over the very unusual name my friend gave her baby – I feel weird every time I say it | The Sun

BABY names are like Marmite – you either love or hate them.

And while some parents prefer traditional names, others are keen for their little one to standout, and so opt for something more unique.

But one anonymous woman has told of her horror after learning the rather unusual moniker her friend gave her newborn daughter – Cosmic.

Taking to Reddit, she penned: "A close friend named their daughter Cosmic, I honestly don’t know what to say.

"After seeing all the names on this sub, I suppose it could be worse…but still can’t help but feel weird saying her name."

The post was inundated with comments from social forum users, with many offering their opinions on the moniker.

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"I feel your pain," wrote one. "My friend called her son Cub River. I genuinely feel embarrassed to say it out loud in public."

A second agreed: "Weird, kinda ugly sounding name. Don’t blame you for feeling strange about it. But yes could be worse!"

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A third quipped: “She sounds astronomically amazing!”

However, another took the opportunity to defend the woman's friend.

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"You say 'what a interesting/unique name' or nothing at all about the name.

"If she's already named her saying something will just upset your friend and achieve nothing," she argued.

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