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My parents named me after watching a Brazilian movie. They Americanized the spelling, and still no one can get it right.

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The author and her son visited Brazil to learn more about her name.Courtesy of the authorMy parents spelled my name as phonetically as possible, but people still get it wrong. They named me after a character in a Brazilian movie. I traveled to my namesake's home and there I met a Brazilian named John Lennon. My parents spelled my first name as phonetically as possible, but pronouncing it still seems to cause most people trouble. The most common …

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Business Insider broke the news in United States on Saturday, April 19, 2025.
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