[Bon mots]

25 posts and nobody has mentioned that these are likely hyphenated Americans. I met a black woman once who named her son Dijon, then got mad when people said it sounded like "some kind of mustard..."

Well, DUH.

Guess it just sounded French to her... hey, now there's a name...

[DefCon]

and then there were the two brothers named
le-monj-ello and or-angej-ello ...

[Fifth Business]

I met a black woman once who named her son Dijon

Ever meet a LaTrina?

[Renfield]

My cousin knows of a black woman who named her daughter Placenta.