I'll admit, I've never had an appreciation for parents who wait "to meet" their child before figuring out the kid's name.
I've
also had less than charitable thoughts about those parents so convinced
they were having a boy that they didn't have a girl's name for back up,
or vice versa. Just in case. Especially if the only thing confirming
the baby's gender was some kind of wedding-ring-dangled-over-a-belly
trick and not, you know, a DNA sample or an ultrasound.
Of
course, all my judginess has come back to bite me. I'm hours/days/a
couple of weeks (?) away from giving birth for a third time. And if
it's a boy (we don't know, but apparently I'm "carrying low"), we're
totally screwed.
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