Imagine the joy of welcoming a newborn into the world, only to have your family torn apart by a baby name! A mom (31F) recently gave birth to her third child, a baby boy, and was excited to share the news with her family. Living far away, they mainly communicate through a group chat. But when she introduced her son as Oliver, she was met with a nasty response from her brother and his wife. Little did she know, her baby’s name would spark a family feud that left everyone confused and upset.
Introducing Baby Oliver

Positive Reactions, Except…

Brother and Sister-in-Law Go Radio Silent

The Name Game

Anger and Ultimatums

Family Confusion

A Compromise? ♀️

Double Standards?

Different Lives, Different Names

Silent Treatment Continues

Baby Name Battle: Who’s the Real A**hole Here?
So, a joyful announcement of a new baby boy named Oliver turned into a family feud when the mom’s brother and sister-in-law took offense, claiming the name was too similar to their daughter Olivia. They even threatened to end their relationship if Oliver wasn’t relegated to a middle name! With the rest of the family confused and upset, the mom stands her ground, refusing to ask permission for her baby’s name. ♀️ As weeks pass and the silent treatment continues, we can’t help but wonder: who’s the real a**hole in this baby name battle? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
Sibling drama over baby name permission? Name Police on patrol!

NTA adios to them I guess. People are so crazy, even if it’s the same name who cares?

NTA your sister needs a life

NTA. They’re overreacting to a similar baby name.

Family drama erupts over baby name, siblings mediate ♀️

NTA suggests naming a girl Olive to spite entitled family

Naming drama: common names are fine, but similar names aren’t?

NTA, drama unfolds with this couple.

Stand your ground and ignore their entitled tantrums

Similar names, close family, and a fun nickname

SIL thinks she’s in charge of baby names? NTA, obviously!

NTA: Family drama over similar names, but it’s no biggie

NTA… And WTH? Drama over baby names, what’s next?

NTA, naming drama, family member not worth keeping

Naming drama: Did they plan to name their next child Oliver?

Cut toxic ties and embrace a drama-free life!

Naming drama! NTA suggests a spiteful twist to niece’s name.

Family finds humor in naming conflicts, no drama here

When someone shows you who they are, believe them. NTA

NTA. Stand your ground and don’t let her control you!

NTA, stand your ground!

Choosing a baby name causes family drama. NTA, congrats!
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