Many would argue that good taste went out the window years ago when it came to deciding baby names, but it seems that some names are just so awful or inapproporaite that they need to be legally banned in Australia!
It may come as a suprise to many who’ve recently heard a roll call at the local primary school, but it seems you cannot name your child whatever you like – with the following list of names confirmed to be legally unacceptable in Victoria.
Take a look below and see if there’s anything you now need to strike off your list for potential baby names. Otherwise just gasp in shock and horror!
Names banned in Victoria:
Admiral
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Anzac
Australia
Baron
Bishop
Brigadier
Brother
Cadet
Captain
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Chief
Christ
Commodore
Constable
Corporal
Dame
Duke
Emperor
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Father
General
God
Honour
Judge
Justice
King
Lady
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Lieutenant
Lord
Madam
Majesty
Major
Messiah
Minister
Mister
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Officer
Premier
President
Prime Minister
Prince
Princess
Queen
Saint
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Satan
Seaman
Sergeant
Sir
Sister
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