KNUTSFORD, UNITED KINGDOM - (FILE) In this file photograph taken in March 12, 2007, a two-week-old boy eyes his new world. Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt announnced, April 3, 2007 that for the first time, mothers-to-be will have a guarantee that the NHS will provide them with a full range of birthing choices - including home births - and a midwife they know and trust to care for them. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

If you name a Massachusetts baby any of these 11 names, it’s illegal. We’ll explain. There are different reasons for each and for the most part, no one would consider naming their child any of these names. Although you know what, we take that back. Below we will list each name and for more information as to why they’re illegal, you can CLICK HERE.

In fact however, it’s not just Massachusetts. Naming a baby in ANY state in the country is illegal.

FILE Changes Announced In Maternity Services

KNUTSFORD, UNITED KINGDOM – (FILE) In this file photograph taken in March 12, 2007, a two-week-old boy eyes his new world. Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt announnced, April 3, 2007 that for the first time, mothers-to-be will have a guarantee that the NHS will provide them with a full range of birthing choices – including home births – and a midwife they know and trust to care for them. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

  • King

    Staff Prepare Jewellery At Garrard, The Oldest Jewellers In The World

    LONDON, ENGLAND – APRIL 06: A preparatory model of the Imperial State Crown of India worn in 1911 by King George V stands next to original ledgers dating from 1735 in Garrard’s flagship store in Mayfair on April 6, 2011 in London, England. Garrard is the world’s oldest jewellers having been founded by George Wickes in 1735 and soon after appointed as goldsmith to the Prince of Wales. For over 160 years Garrard held the title of Crown Jeweller, bestowed by Queen Victoria in 1843, Garrard have served six successive monarchs. They have produced several royal crowns as well as the engagement ring presented to Kate Middleton by Prince William and formerly Princess Diana’s engagement ring. (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)

  • Queen

    Jewellery Made From The World's Largest Diamond Is Prepared for Jubilee Exhibition

    LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 15: Caroline de Guitaut, Curator of Royal Collections, holds Queen Victoria’s Small Diamond Crown from 1870 at The Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace on May 15, 2012 in London, England. Jewellery, made from the largest diamond ever found, will be shown to the public at the ‘Diamonds: A Jubilee Celebration’ exhibition which is part of the Summer Opening of Buckingham Palace from June 30th – 8th July 2012 and July 31st – October 7, 2012. Celebrating Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee the exhibition will showcase seven of the 9 stones cut from the Cullinan Diamond – the remaining two from part of the Crown Jewels. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

  • Jesus Christ

    Naming a Massachusetts Baby Any of These 11 Names is Illegal

    Massachusetts has received some accolades over the past several months when it comes to living well. For example, did you know that Massachusetts ranks high when it comes to being the happiest U.S. state? Yep. it certainly does and you can read more about that by going here.

  • III

    No reason is given for this one. Other numbers are okay, but not this one.

    Illegal Baby Names in the US and Around The World

    Choosing the name of your baby can be a difficult decision. It goes beyond just picking a name that you and your partner like the sound of. You'll need to find a name that doesn't get your child bullied at school, and that won't make them resent you forever.

  • Santa Claus

    Banned baby names: See the names that made the naughty list

    In the United States we have the right to name our children pretty much anything we want. But many countries have strict baby name laws in place. Even in the U.S., there are some rules. For example, Arizonians must abide to a 141 character limit - 45 for the first name, 45 for middle, and 45 for last.

  • N*&#@!

    Why anyone would want to name their child a racist word is beyond us. But it’s illegal.

    Naming a Massachusetts Baby Any of These 11 Names is Illegal

    Massachusetts has received some accolades over the past several months when it comes to living well. For example, did you know that Massachusetts ranks high when it comes to being the happiest U.S. state? Yep. it certainly does and you can read more about that by going here.

  • Adolph Hitler

    35 Outlawed Baby Names From Around the World

    Here in the U.S., we give parents a lot of leeway when it comes to naming their children. New Jersey only bans names that include obscenities, numerals, or symbols, so the Campbells were totally in the clear when naming their children Adolf Hitler and JoyceLynn Aryan Nation.

  • Messiah

    From Messiah to Hitler, What You Can and Cannot Name Your Child | TIME.com

    For at least one Tennessee family, it's very likely that a "Messiah" will return. Late last week, a judge in the small town of Newport ordered that a 7-month old boy's name be changed from Messiah to Martin, saying that "it's a title that has only been earned by one person ...

  • @

    Craziest Baby Naming Laws By State

    Depending on where you live, there are restrictions for what baby names can be given. Check out The Bump list of crazy baby naming laws by state.

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  • Majesty

    No Majesty: The names parents weren't allowed to give their babies in 2020

    Kiwis are clearly looking to get a bit of Royal into the family, with more than a quarter of baby names rejected by the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) last year featuring the word in one of several forms. The DIA has the power to decline the registration of names that cause offence, are unreasonably long, use numbers or unpronounceable symbols, or resemble an official title or rank.

    FILE Changes Announced In Maternity Services

    KNUTSFORD, UNITED KINGDOM – (FILE) In this file photograph taken in March 12, 2007, a two-week-old boy eyes his new world. Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt announnced, April 3, 2007 that for the first time, mothers-to-be will have a guarantee that the NHS will provide them with a full range of birthing choices – including home births – and a midwife they know and trust to care for them. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

    FILE Changes Announced In Maternity Services

    KNUTSFORD, UNITED KINGDOM – (FILE) In this file photograph taken in March 12, 2007, a two-week-old boy eyes his new world. Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt announnced, April 3, 2007 that for the first time, mothers-to-be will have a guarantee that the NHS will provide them with a full range of birthing choices – including home births – and a midwife they know and trust to care for them. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

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