Got made fun of for having a Somali name... in Somalia

[Naacasfrompunt]

Exotic, foreign names are all the rage now back home. Baarliin, Istanbuul, Tasneem, Istarliin, Shanaz, Shazam, Shehnaaz, Natasha, etc. It’s ridiculous.

Shazam

the superhero

might as well add batson

 

[Fratello]

Exotic, foreign names are all the rage now back home. Baarliin, Istanbuul, Tasneem, Istarliin, Shanaz, Shazam, Shehnaaz, Natasha, etc. It’s ridiculous.

Natasha

 

[Apollo]

In the diaspora, Somali names are cooler than Arabic names.
In Somalia, Arabic names are seen as more sophisticated than original Somali names.

 

[salma saluuni]

Must a been mixed with italian

Full Somali

 

[Naacasfrompunt]

Full Somali

that’s even worse

 

[stophatingtho]

linked to sudan

 

[Maxaa kaa galay]

Wallahi the weirdest somali name i have heard till this day is ISTERLINN

Berlin is even wierder

 

[Maxaa kaa galay]

But i’ve tons of girls called Libin and Ladan

 

[The Camels of Cal madow]

You probably got one of those ayeeyo names like barni or tuusmo

Tuusmo is my ayeeyo's name

 

[Baarisiyomoos]

But i’ve tons of girls called Libin and Ladan

I guess where I’m from it’s uncommon