Xfrgolszzzxy name rejection by hospital staff in Alabama sends 1 new mum to court, after her unique pick for her baby girl—born last week—confounds software and state rules. The surreal paperwork standoff leaves staff reciting binder rules and a parent quoting, “That’s the point!”

Legal petition now looms for the frustrated parent, whose chosen baby girl name—pronounced Zurf-golz-ee—can’t be processed by the hospital’s system. Some social media users call it “insane,” but the unusual baby name debate lights up parenting forums and county offices alike.