A woman was left “devastated” after her daughter’s passport application was rejected because she was named after a Game of Thrones character.

Lucy, 39, from Swindon in Wiltshire, said the Passport Office initially refused the application for Khaleesi, six.

Officials said they were unable to issue a passport unless Warner Brothers gave permission because it owned the name’s trademark. But the authority has since apologised for the error.

    • ᴇᴍᴘᴇʀᴏʀ 帝OPM
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      115 months ago

      A Danish couple went court to be allowed to name their child Christophpher. That’s not a typo.

      What’s their surname? Hfuhruhurr?