Why My Immigrant Parent Gave Me Such An “American” Name

Should you give your children a name that represents their cultural heritage, or is it better to give them a name that won't stand out?- This is a question that many immigrants have to face when they become parents in their new home. Christine's mother made the choice to giver her an "American" name so that she would never face any difficulties. However, Christine who grew up with her mother's Salvadorian culture, always felt like an English name did not really convey her identity.

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