My name is fairly common but the spelling isn't what you'd expect. It's always caused issues for me. I decided to give my kids names that are nearly impossible to misspell. My name is Bethaney. Not ...

When I was a kid my name was the hardest for my classmates to spell. I got annoyed when someone would mispronounce my name or just use a random nickname. Now as an adult, I appreciate my name much ...

Do you remember when John Travolta horrendously mispronounced Idina Menzel's name at the 2014 Oscars? (Umm, Adele Dazeem? That was a disaster.) Celebrities' names often cause confusion, not just with ...

You may have missed the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee on Friday, which a 13-year old boy from Texas won for spelling “éclaircissement.” Not to worry though, ESPN (“The Worldwide Leader in Sports” ...

Your child isn’t just special. They’re literally magical. You know it, and you want the rest of the world to know it, too. Giving your child a name that’s truly special and unique is like giving them ...

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If passed, California Assembly Bill 77 would allow the use of diacritical marks, such as accents, on government-issued documents. “I think it’s a great idea; that way, our nationalities are correctly ...