[Niall]

Originally Posted by Niamh.

Niall Horan will have been a God send for all the Nialls abroad though I reckon I think the problem with Niall is, even though it's spelled like it sounds people aren't familiar with it so aren't quite sure what to do with it. My daughters best friend is called Etain, which is pronounced like it's spelled but I reckon most people would be afraid to pronounce it just because it looks unusual

I actually do think that Niall Horan has made a bit of a difference. Mispronunciations of my name haven't happened as much in recent years really.

Either way, when I have kids I'm going to make sure that they have a name that's unique yet easy to say. I'm not condemning them to the same crap as me.