'What about silk?': Fans slam HGTV 'House Hunters' couple for wanting to name their unborn child Linen

A social media user said, 'I don't know who you are, but please don't name your kid Linen'
HGTV's 'House Hunters' features couple who wants to name their child 'Linen' (Instagram/@hgtv)
HGTV's 'House Hunters' features couple who wants to name their child 'Linen' (Instagram/@hgtv)

DENVER, COLORADO: For fans of HGTV, 'House Hunters' holds a special place as one of the network's longest-running shows, spanning an impressive 200 seasons. The enduring success of this series is a rarity in the television world, and it has become a cherished ritual for many dedicated viewers, offering a sense of familiarity, comfort, and relaxation.

In the highly anticipated Season 233 premiere, the spotlight shone on a young couple making the move from Puerto Rico to Denver. With plans for children in the future and three large breed dogs in tow, they embarked on the exciting journey of finding a new home. However, as they navigated the house-hunting process, tension arose as they found themselves at odds over their budget. Yet, it was the couple's intriguing twist that truly captured the attention of devoted fans. In a surprising revelation, they had already chosen names for their unborn children, with the name 'Linen' taking center stage, sparking curiosity and speculation among fans.

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Puerto Rican couple plans on naming their future child Linen

Embarking on a new chapter in their lives, a young couple from Puerto Rico sets their sights on Denver, eagerly seeking their dream home. With the cameras rolling, viewers are transported into their house-hunting journey, witnessing the challenges and excitement that lie ahead. The stage is set for a clash of desires as the wife envisions a spacious single-family house, complete with a sprawling yard that can accommodate their extended families, while the husband wants a lower-priced condo. Tensions rise as the couple finds themselves at odds over the ideal budget for their future abode. The wife dreams of a place where their three dogs and five children, yet to arrive, can flourish and create cherished memories. But the husband expresses a more practical approach, emphasizing the need to remain within a more modest budget, considering their current financial circumstances.

Adding an extra layer of intrigue, the episode takes an unexpected turn as the couple unveils a secret: they have already chosen names for their five future children. Ocean, Delilah, Rhodes, Cruse, and the standout name that sparked a whirlwind of speculation among fans - Linen. Social media platforms erupted with curiosity and bewilderment, as viewers dissected the unconventional name choice and speculated about its significance.



 

'Those names are a traged-eigh'

The couple's choice of naming their child Linen quickly became a hot topic among fans, who didn't hold back their opinions. One fan expressed disbelief saying, "Is this not satire? Did she say one of the names was Linen…as in a linen closet?" The unconventional name sparked further backlash, with another fan remarking, "Linen?!? What about silk, rayon, and polyester??? Stop begging for your children to be bullied." Criticism continued pouring in as another commenter simply stated, "Those are incredibly horrible name choices." Echoing similar sentiments, another user pleaded, "I don't know who you are, but please don't name your kid Linen.😂" The unconventional nature of the name did not sit well with everyone, as another user humorously remarked, "Those baby names tho..🫠" Meanwhile, one comment summed up the sentiment succinctly, stating, "I would rather die than name my child Linen."

This article contains remarks made on the Internet by individual people and organizations. MEAWW cannot confirm them independently and does not support claims or opinions being made online.

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