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1. www.suzannewhitby.com › whats-in-a-name-whyWhat’s in a name? Why getting people’s names right is part of ...

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   Oct 5, 2020 · When people forget our name, mispronounce it, or intentionally address us using names that aren’t really “ours”, the message is very different. We feel dismissed, disrespected, that we’re not important enough for someone to make the effort, and we tune out.

2. www.momjunction.com › articles › ugly-and-dumb-baby100 Ugly Baby Names You'd Want To Avoid - MomJunction

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   • Ugly and Annoying Girl Names You Can Avoid
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   Some of these weird girl namescan be downright unpleasant or may cause confusion. They are meant to be unique and out-of-the-box, but take things a bit too far.

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   In this section, we look at some boy names that people often find unattractive. Each name includes a short explanation of why it might be seen this way.

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   When you have to choose a name for your baby, a few hundreds of names may not be just enough. Keep digging our mine of baby names until you find that one precious gem.

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   Join the conversation and become a part of our nurturing community! Share your stories, experiences, and insights to connect with fellow parents.

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4. www.bbc.com › worklife › articleWhy getting a name right matters - BBC

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   Aug 1, 2024 · The care we take to get names right is increasingly under scrutiny as Kamala Harris enters the 2024 presidential race. What message do we send when we get them wrong?

5. hbr.org › 2022 › 01Why Getting Someone’s Name Right Matters

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   Jan 11, 2022 · Casually anglicizing names is not only disrespectful of people’s cultural heritage and traditions — it is also disrespectful of them. Here’s how to get better at pronouncing names.

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6. www.goodcourse.co › post › the-importance-of-namesGoodCourse x University of Warwick: The Importance of Names

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   Names foster connection and identity, and avoiding or mispronouncing them can lead to alienation. Learn how to foster inclusivity in your workplace or university.

7. www.zmescience.com › mixing-people-namesWhy we mix people’s names: science says it’s because you ...

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   Jan 31, 2024 · Though this might sometimes be embarrassing, a new study suggests mixing up people’s names is completely normal and by no means a sign of bad memory or aging. In fact, it may be something deeply...

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   Why do people avoid naming their names?

   • For instance, some workplace leaders or university staff avoid saying names that are unfamiliar to them due to the fear of getting the name wrong. Or there may also be cases where names are said incorrectly, which might not also sound like a big deal, but when it happens repeatedly, it can create a sense of alienation.

   GoodCourse x University of Warwick: The Importance of Names

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   Is it normal to mix people's names?

   • It's perfectly normal to mix the names of loved ones. It's called a cognitive glitch. Though this might sometimes be embarrassing, a new study suggests mixing up people’s names is completely normal and by no means a sign of bad memory or aging. In fact, it may be something deeply ingrained in our brains. AI-generated image (DALL-E 3).

   Why we mix people's names: science says it's because you might care

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   Why do people mix up names?

   • The phenomenon of mixing up names isn’t new. Historical anecdotes are replete with tales of people, from scholars to kings, accidentally swapping names. Initially, these mix-ups were often attributed to distraction or lack of attention.

   Why we mix people's names: science says it's because you might care

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   Why do people misuse names?

   • Sometimes misusing names, especially when it comes to shortening them, is a tool that people use to attempt to forge an “instant” connection. Perhaps this is because people genuinely feel a connection and want to show it.

   What’s in a name? Why getting people’s names right is part of effective

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   Are unfashionable names more likely to be rejected?

   • Jochen Gebauer, now based at the Universität Mannheim, and his colleagues, including Wiebke Neberich, found that people with names considered unfashionable at the time (such as Kevin) were more likely to be rejected, as compared with people with more trendy names (such as Alexander). You might also like:

   How your name affects your personality - BBC

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   Why do people forget their names?

   • Focus on the other person: the main reason we forget people’s names is that we’re not paying attention or we don’t make it a priority. Make eye contact, be present, focus, and really listen when they tell you their name. This allows you to try it out and make sure that you’re saying it correctly. For example, “Hi Jessica, nice to meet you.”

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9. www.bbc.com › future › articleHow your name affects your personality - BBC

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   Even within a single culture, names can be common or rare, they can have certain positive or negative connotations in terms of their meaning, and they can be seen as appealing or unfashionable...