SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 months agoI wonder how many US babies have been named Donald in the last few years and may live to regret it.message-squaremessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up1260arrow-down121
arrow-up1239arrow-down1message-squareI wonder how many US babies have been named Donald in the last few years and may live to regret it.SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square98fedilink
minus-squareVonReposti@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-22 months agoOsama and Mao, but yes it’s increasingly rare. I think we tend to associate historic people with their last names more than their first names.
minus-squareVonReposti@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoI keep forgetting that Asia mostly have the family name first. But Osama still stands.
minus-squarepelletbucketlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoyeah, for most of the western world that was the first time we’d heard that name.
yeah but that happened like once
Osama and Mao, but yes it’s increasingly rare. I think we tend to associate historic people with their last names more than their first names.
Mao was his surname.
I keep forgetting that Asia mostly have the family name first. But Osama still stands.
yeah, for most of the western world that was the first time we’d heard that name.