Freddy Krueger or Chucky? Reniec Reveals the Scariest Names Registered in Peru
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Some Peruvians have names that look like they're taken from a horror movie.
In the framework of Halloween, the National Registry of Identification and Civil Status (Reniec) shared a curious list of names inspired by characters from horror films that are among Peruvian citizens. Demian, Merlina and Catrina head the records, while other denominations evoke renowned villains from the big screen.
This October 31, Halloween and Criolla Song Day are celebrated; iconic dates that have inspired thousands of parents to name their children, according to lists published by Reniec.
A few hours after Halloween, Reniec was surprised to reveal a list of names registered in Peru that coincide with renowned characters and references of horror cinema.
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