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Family traditions can be a beautiful way forfamiliesto connect.
But where does one draw the line if they dont feel like participating in a family tradition?
This man broke the family tradition ofnaming kidsafter months of the year.
Ifparentssuspect that the family might react negatively to the babys name, experts recommend not sharing it.
Licensed therapist and parenting coach Tammy Goldsays: Dont share if the feedback could be upsetting.
For more clarity, parents can also explain their decision.
In the end, a name shouldnt be the most important thing about a new family member.
But naming your baby after a month of the year isnt that unusual either.
The most popular weather-related names, however, are seasonal names.
Summer is the second most popular seasonal name, with over 17k Summers being born in the past decade.
Winter and Spring are less popular, with 8,000 and 218 girls sporting these names, respectively.
When it comes to months, August is the most popular name for both boys and girls.
June comes in second, with 14k baby girls and 326 boys getting these names in the last decade.
October and September arent as popular as these aforementioned names.
There were only 534 girl Octobers and 75 boy Octobers in the last 10 years.
And only 285 girls were named September.
Researchers from UCL havefoundthat weather and geography affect what names parents give their babies.
In the northern states like Massachusetts and New York, June is the most popular girl name.
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