In July 2020, British couple Dan and Mandy Sheldon sparked controversy after naming their newborn son Lucifer. When they went to register his birth in Derbyshire, they claimed the registrar questioned their choice and warned that the name could cause difficulties for their child in the future. Dan explained that Lucifer has Latin roots meaning \u201clight-bringer\u201d and said the name was chosen for its meaning rather than religious reasons. The registration was ultimately completed, and officials later apologised if the couple had felt offended, reigniting debate about parental freedom and society\u2019s judgment of unusual baby names…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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