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1. I say: "This is my son Teddy and, no, it's not a nickname."
You say: I love the name Teddy...
You think: ...as a nickname for Theodore!! What if he wants to be a lawyer or a doctor?

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2. I say: "Meet my sister Calleigh-Grace."
You say: Hi Calleigh-Grace, nice to meet you.
You think: What an odd name.

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3. I say: "These are my twin sons, Nathan and Nahtan."
You say: Oh twins :) They're adorable.
You think: WTF were they thinking!

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4. I say: "Hi, my name is Emily."
You say: Hi Emily
You think: NOT ANOTHER EMILY

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5. I say: "I'm thinking about naming my daughter Clarabelle Gracelyn Matilde. What do you think?"
You say: Wow it's a very feminine, pretty name.
You think: Maybe a bit over the top!

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6. I say: "Hi, I hate my name - it's Angel."
You say: I had a friend in elementary school called Angel...
You think: ...I always pitied her for her name