State four factors to be considered when choosing a name for a child
1. Cultural and Family Tradition- Many families and cultures have traditions for naming their children after specific ancestors or relatives. It is important to consider these traditions while choosing the name for a child.
2. Sound and Pronunciation - A name should be easy to pronounce and should sound pleasant to the ears. It should not be too difficult to spell or pronounce.
3. Meaning of the name- The meaning of the name can have significance, for example, some cultures associate names with certain characteristics, virtues or even historical events.
4. Current Trends - Names that are currently popular or trending, may be considered. However, parents should be careful not to be overly influenced by fads or trends as names can strongly impact the child’s identity and future.