Love Island: Molly-Mae reveals Bambi’s nickname despite potential backlash

Love Island baby Bambi dealt with a lot of backlash for her name, however, that didn’t stop her parents from using more Disney-inspired nicknames.

Love Island’s Molly-Mae yet again makes a bold choice when it comes to Bambi
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Love Island’s Molly-Mae yet again makes a bold choice when it comes to Bambi

Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury welcomed Bambi into the world last month and soon after revealed her name after much speculation. Of all the names that circulated as ‘rumoured names’ online, fans were disappointed to see Molly-Mae name her daughter Bambi.

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Bambi’s Disney-inspired nickname

And if that wasn’t enough, the former Love Island star recently revealed her daughter’s animated nickname. According to Mirror, Bambi’s nickname is yet again inspired by a Disney character as her mother called her ‘Piglet’ in front of her 7.2 million followers.

In a sweet Instagram post, Molly-Mae posted a mirror selfie while holding Bambi in her hands. The barely one-month-old baby was dressed in a tiny pink baby grow as her mother revealed her nickname – Piglet – to the world.

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Reportedly, the PLT creative director received a nasty reaction to her daughter’s name and yet continued to call her by a cartoon character’s name. Molly-Mae discussed that she found it hard to handle the backlash for her daughter’s name.

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Tommy stays away from Bambi

This comes after the star revealed that the day she shared Bambi’s name with the world, she realised ‘how nasty this world can be.’ Meanwhile, Bambi’s father Tommy Fury is currently in Saudi Arabia ahead of his grudge fight with Youtuber Jake Paul.

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As Molly experiences being a ‘single mother,’ she also posted a story of her life with Bambi on the go. The 23-year-old enjoyed some retail therapy at Trafford Centre in Manchester and posted a story of feeding Bambi in the car, reported The Sun.

The reality TV star captured herself breastfeeding Bambi for a ‘quiet’ ride back home. She wrote on her Instagram story:

Quick feed so we might get a quiet journey home.

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Mirror: Molly Mae Hague reveals baby Bambi's nickname - and it's also Disney inspired

The Sun: Molly-Mae Hague breastfeeds baby Bambi in the car before emotional video call with Tommy Fury from Saudi Arabia

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