Is it okay to name your baby the same name as your cousin?

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I love the name Evelyn but it happens to be my cousins name. We aren’t super close but I’m scared it would cause an issue

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My little cousin is dead set on naming his child after me lol I think it’s cute! We have always been very close

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My brother is Andrew and my cousin named her son Andrew.  We even have had cousins name their babies both Henry.  We have a large family (17 cousins), so the traditional names got used up fast.  No love lost, I think it’s a compliment!

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I️ wouldn’t do it personally. Maybe something similar like Everly?

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I've wondered the same thing about the name Erin

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I don't see a problem with it

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How about Evie, Evangeline, Eva, Everly?

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I have the same name as my cousin. it has never once caused issue

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It’s not weird but I wouldn’t do it

Is it okay to name your baby the same name as your cousin?

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