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Pregnant Mom's Viral Search for Baby Name in Cemetery Is Complete! Find Out the Unique Name She Chose Off a Grave


Haley Hodge went viral for her unlikely search for baby names in cemeteries. She posted a TikTok to announce that her daughter will be called Salem, a name found on a stranger's headstone.

Her viral TikTok reached 2.7 viewers on the app This month, Hodge revealed her decision to call her baby Salem, a name she and her family found on a late veteran's headstone at a North Carolina cemetery The expecting content creator — who is already mom to three other kids — previously spoke to PEOPLE and defended her unusual way of finding name inspiration With her first three kids — 10-year-old daughter Finley and sons Banks, 1, and Crew, 3 — Hodge said she looked for names in more traditional places, often writing down monikers she heard mentioned on television. Similarly, Hodge told PEOPLE that she opted to document the family’s cemetery adventure on camera so she could share it with her future daughter one day.

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