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Andre-Pierre Gignac swapped France for Mexico four years ago, and now he's having babies named after him. 
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At least one family was planning to name their baby after a character in the blockbuster hit Avengers: Endgame, but were dissuaded from doing so.
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We've explored popular names in France, and today, it's Mexico's turn. I loved name spotting when I visited Mexico last year. There were lots of familiar names (like Maria and Angel) but also some surprises- I met three Lupitas in just one week! The Mexican popularity chart is dominated by traditional Spanish names, often religious, but…
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Do you know the most popular Mexican female names? In this video you can watch some of the most pretty baby girl names in Mexico. More baby girl names
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Wil je je kind Burger King, Hitler of Facebook noemen? Dan moet je sinds deze maand niet meer in de Mexicaanse staat Sonora zijn. Een nieuwe wet verbiedt daar sinds kort beledigende en betekenisloze voornamen. ‘Het gaat erom kinderen te beschermen’, zegt Cristina Ramirez, directeur van de burgerlijke stand van Sonora. ‘We willen ervoor zorgen [...]
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This story needs no introduction. Full list of the outlawed names included.
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New law stops parents registering names defined by authorities as derogatory, pejorative, discriminatory or lacking in meaning
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Yes, I know you're probably sick to death of this story, but just one more, since it's from The Grauniad.
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Authorities in north western Mexico says they have created the list to save children from potential bullying
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Oh, the Daily Mirror's headlines. Sigh.
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Parents in the Mexican state of Sonora will no longer be allowed to name their children Facebook, 'Rambo"or 59 other now banned given names.
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"Irma Lopez Aurelio, a 28-year-old Mazatec woman who lives in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, went into labor on October 2."
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Seems like a fitting circumstantial name...and do I hear any complaints that "Salvador" will give the boy delusions of gradeur or should refer to one figure only? That was a rhetorical question. I'm hoping the answer is no.
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“Ayyy, I already told you, your name is too long! We don’t go by two names here and we don’t go by two last names. Pick a name. Maria or Edith. And as far as last names, you are Espinosa. We don’t use your mother’s last name. So what’s it going to be?” When we…
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Cuéntamelo Ya! made the subtitled mistake during Harry and Meghan's first photocall with Archie.
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Oops :D
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A Mexican couple tried to name their baby Facebook, but official quickly stepped in and banned it.
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Are you looking for a Mexican name? In this video you can watch 50 of the most popular baby boy names in Mexico. More baby boy names
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Hi everyone! I am super excited to share with you the names that I have picked out for today! Today is May 5th or Cinco de Mayo, a holiday that brings the country of Mexico to mind for most people here in the United States. I lived in Mexico for a time and absolutely fell in love with the culture and the people there---as well as their names! Today I'm sharing with you two of my favorite names that I encountered in Mexico. Disfruta! I hope you enjoy!
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Sonora is busy banning baby names! So far, the Mexican state has banned dozens of names including Twitter, Rolling Stone, Lady Di, Email, and Burger King.
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One more because Nancy. Also because this is the first time I've seen the full list.
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Parents in the Mexican state of Sonora will no longer be allowed to name their children "Facebook," ''Rambo" or 59 other now banned given names.
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Eine sympathische junge Frau mit großen Creolen in den Ohren und dickem Blumenstrauß im Arm ist darauf zu sehen: eine für ihre Leistungen ausgezeichnete Auszubildende. Und natürlich ist es ihr Vorname, der mir aufgefallen ist. Kirby. Kirby, sprich Körby – bei wem klingelt es da?
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A piece about Mexico's name laws.
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