We’ve all had our fair share of baby name debates, but this new mom’s story is one for the books! After struggling to find the perfect name for her little girl, she stumbled upon the name Juri while watching her husband play Street Fighter. Despite the character being a psychopath, she loved the name and her husband agreed. But when she shared the origin of the name with a friend, she was met with shock and concern. Now, she’s second-guessing her choice and wondering if she’s setting her daughter up for a lifetime of hardship. Let’s dive into this baby-naming saga!
Baby Name Dilemma Begins

Street Fighter Inspiration

The Name Juri

Husband Agrees

Baby’s Born, Name Explained

Friend’s Shock

♀️ It’s a Real Name!

Husband’s High School Memory

Friend’s Warning

Doubting the Name

Juri: A Baby Name Battle
This new mom found the perfect name for her baby girl, Juri, while watching her husband play Street Fighter. Little did she know, the character is a psychopath! Despite this, she and her husband agreed on the name, but when she shared the story with a friend, she was met with shock and concern. The friend warned her that she was setting her daughter up for a lifetime of bullying and hardship. Now, this mom is second-guessing her choice and wondering if she made a huge mistake. Did she really doom her child by choosing this name? Let’s see what people have to say about this baby-naming drama!
Dad makes puns with baby’s name, approves of Juri.

Uncommon villain name for a cute baby girl, NTA

Naming baby after game villain: NTA, unlikely to cause controversy.

NTA, but maybe keep the origin story to yourself

Debating the suitability of a gender-neutral baby name

Breaking stereotypes: Not every Juri is a villain

Juri is a common name in Eastern Europe and Japan.

Choosing unique names is fine as long as it’s not problematic.

Defending a baby’s name choice from a friend’s criticism. NTA

Defending baby name choice against judgmental people

Naming a baby after a video game villain ️: misunderstood or inappropriate? NTA.

Naming a kid is tough, everyone has an opinion ♀️

Naming your child after a video game villain: NTA

Name meanings outweigh video game association. Friend overreacted.

Defending the baby name choice with cultural context and analogy

Naming a baby after a video game villain? Not the a-hole!

Defending a unique baby name, citing examples of other names. #NTA

No one cares if you’re named after a ‘villain’

Naming baby after video game villain – NTA, kid will be fine

Comparing video game villain to Michael Myers, interesting point.

Explaining the origins and variations of the name Yuri

Naming a girl after a male video game villain?

Uncommon baby names can be cool

Naming baby after video game villain – NTA, great choice!

Naming a baby after a video game villain? NTA, but risky.

Defending the use of a video game villain name

Naming a kid after a video game character – harmless or wrong?

Naming baby after a villain: funny or irresponsible?

Unique baby name meaning farmer, congrats to NTA parent(s)!

Keep it a mystery. NTA for naming baby after video game villain ️

Naming your child after a celebrity? Be prepared for consequences. ♀️

Juri is a common name with interesting origins.

Naming a baby after a video game villain: NTA explained

Juri is a common name, nothing weird at all

Unapologetic gamer defends unique baby name against naysayers

Is naming after video game villain a good idea?

Defending a video game villain baby name with NTA approval

Naming a baby after a video game villain: NTA and not a big deal. The commenter shares their own experience and it could be worse.

Naming your kid after a video game villain? YTA, sorry

Are unique names really a career disadvantage?

Unusual baby name sparks conversation, but who is Juri?

Unique baby name defended against overthinking friend

Not a Street Fighter fan, but Juri sounds pretty. NTA.

Naming a baby after a video game villain: harmless or risky? NTA.

Naming your baby after a video game villain? NTA.

Naming your child after a video game character: NTA

Relieved reader shares NTA vote and advice for naming baby

Defending the unique name choice for the baby girl

Husband’s reference makes naming baby after game villain okay. NTA

Adorable baby name with video game association

Naming a baby after a video game villain: NTA or AH?

Naming your baby after a video game villain? Hold my beer.

Naming a baby after a video game villain is NTA.

Sneaky way to avoid criticism for unusual baby names. NTA

Naming a baby after a video game villain. NTA.

NTA, the name existed before the game, beautiful name choice

Naming children after fictional characters is acceptable – NTA

NTA, but cover story needed for baby’s controversial name

Uncommon name choice defended, Street Fighter ignorance acknowledged

Obscure video game name, friend’s opinion irrelevant, NTA
