If you were emigrating to another country, would you give your children, that are born in that country, names, that are common in that country?

If you were emigrating to another country, would you give your children, that are born in that country, names, that are common in that country?
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My Canadian nationalism is so strong that I’d name them something like Pontius, Vishnu, Osiris, Rover, Loki, Cthulhu, Barfita, or Asmodeus.
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