Dean Obeidallah : A new list of popular American baby names : Siri , Mac , Luna . He says it 's not just starting with offbeat baby - naming now ; it 's spreading to the rest of us . He says studies show distinctive names can cause teasing and mistreatment . And do these parents even consider that a baby 's name can cause consequences for the child that the parents never imagined , and in many areas of the child 's life ? Obeidallah : Well , think twice on names ; it could have long - term effect on your child .
Dean Obeidallah : A new list of popular American baby names : Siri , Mac , Luna . He says it 's not just starting with offbeat baby - naming now ; it 's spreading to the rest of us . He says studies show distinctive names can cause teasing and mistreatment . Obeidallah : Well , think twice on names ; it could have long - term effect on your child .