A journalist in Australia legally named her baby "Methamphetamine Rules" after a "lighthearted, curious attempt" to determine how the government goes about rejecting names deemed inappropriate.

She opted for "Methamphetamine Rules," which she thought would be rejected, per The Guardian. But it was approved. It will now stay on the birth register forever, even if the kid's name is changed.

Australian journalist Kirsten Drysdale is currently in a newborn bliss bubble, having recently welcomed her third child with her husband Chris. There’s just one problem. Her son’s legal name is ...

The NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages has committed to strengthening its approval processes after the "unusual name" slipped through. September 20, 2023 ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. When Australian journalist Kirsten Drysdale gave birth to her third child in July, she decided to use ...