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jellybaby
Names are a funny one.
Most people don't have a choice in their name, it's something that's given to them by their parents. Along with their schooling ("No Mater, I don't want to go to Eton, please send me to the local secondary modern.")
I tend to stop reading a comment if someone refers to "Dildo" or "Hattie Mancock" or "de Pfeffel", etc.
It's also bottom of this scale, which isn't the best foundation for an argument:-
(From: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham%27s_Hierarchy_of_Disagreement)