In 2024, male names, i.e. Nikodem or Jan. Not all parents want the child’s name to be popular. That is why they are looking for universities in literature, culture and even history. The name Neron was named at the registry office. It turns out that it is prohibited.
Recently, the Polish Language Council has received an inquiry from the manager of the Registry Office from Września. The woman wanted to know if the name Neron is ridiculous. It is very possible that certain parents wanted to call their child.
Professor Stanisław Dubisz hurried with the answer. On behalf of the Polish Language Council, he explained that the name Neron is not ridiculous, but “repressing”. Where does such a conclusion come from?
The professor explained that this name was wore the Roman emperor in the years 54-68 ne became famous for his cruel rule – he persecuted Christians. In addition, he was extremely cowardly and egocentric. He put his whims above the good of the state.
Stanisław Dubisz also mentioned that The term “nero” functions as a name for a dog. They are suitable for a dangerous, attacker animal.
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Neron is not the only forbidden name. For example, in 2019, parents wanted to name their child Batman. This was not issued for this due to the reference to the fictitious form and the ridiculous and potentially offensive nature of that name.
A year later, naming the boy Sosnowiec was not agreed. It is true that there are names that refer to geographical names, but do not refer to the names of the cities’s own.
In 2023, the daughter of Meleesse was attempted to namebut there was no confirmation of the existence of such a name. In addition, it would not indicate any sex and would be difficult, both in the record and Polish pronunciation.
The name Jesus is also forbidden in Poland. Linguists noticed that it has too much connotations, as well as strong religious character. In addition, in our cultural circle this name is not considered neutral communication.
When reporting the child’s name, you can give a maximum of two names. Diminutive, as well as ridiculous, indecent and relating to fictitious forms were banned.
You can give names functioning in other languages that do not clearly indicate sex, but are assigned to one of them.
The above conditions must be met. Otherwise, the head of the Registry Office will refuse to accept the statement as it was in the case of the name Neron.
