My coworker gave his child the saddest name – her middle is also a tragedy, people think it sounds like an ‘indie band’

A WORKER was shocked over the mortifying moniker her colleague had named his child. Others were also confused by the unusual name. 2 A worker was both shocked and saddened after hearing what her colleague's daughter's unusual moniker was (stock image) Credit: Getty Redditor Pax_26 has shared how she was perplexed as to why anyone would bestow such a bad name on a baby.

"I'm not sure if this is a tragegeigh, per se, as both names are at least spelled correctly, but I had a co-worker who named his daughter Melancholy," she said. "When I discovered this on my first day on the job, I was like, 'Oh, that's sad for her. What's her middle name?'" She probably wished she had never asked.

"My new boss took great pleasure in telling me it was Moon," she said. You heard that right. "Yes, he named his daughter Melancholy Moon," she said.

"He nicknamed her Melly, which I find only marginally better," she continued. Most read in Lifestyle HIGHLAND HIDEAWAY Popular Scots golf club with proposed luxury holiday park goes on sale NAC A CRACKER Paige Spiranac almost slips out of top as she posts busty selfie to stun fans GAME'S A BUGGY Former Ryder Cup star forced to play in Senior Open with WALKING STICK WHEELY CRAZY Inside Bob MacIntyre's wild Scottish Open party - including 'STOLEN' golf cart "I am not sure why you would do this to a child. So maybe this is just a melancholy tragedy and not a tragedeigh, but I thought I'd share anyway!" One Redditor had their own theory about how the name wa.