[Weird celebrity baby names: How did this summer’s famous newborns rank?] That included the rule keeping “ZalyKha Graceful Lorraina Allah” off a birth certificate, Larson told The Post. The state’s rules fall somewhere in between other states Larson examined in 2011 — from Kentucky, where anything goes, to the ultra-restrictive Louisiana, where only the husband’s last name was acceptable. In the new case, Larson thought Georgia would have a better argument if the baby’s chosen name was offensive, or likely to cause her harm. In its letter defending its rules, the Georgia attorney cited “successful and unsuccessful attempts to bestow names such as Dracula” upon the young in other places.

Source: Washington Post March 26, 2017 12:00 UTC