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After Birth Regret (Normalize It)

By IWIPIH | Updated 2025

That Post-Birth Feeling

Hormones + exhaustion + the weight of a permanent decision = sometimes parents feel regret. This is way more common than people admit.

It Gets Better

The name that felt wrong at 3am usually feels perfect by the time your baby is smiling at you. Give yourself time to adjust.

When It Doesn't

If you really can't connect with the name, it's okay to change it. Many cultures have naming ceremonies weeks after birth for exactly this reason.