Regular expression for first and last name

Question

For website validation purposes, I need first name and last name validation.

For the first name, it should only contain letters, can be several words with spaces, an

Answer 1

There is one issue with the top voted answer here which recommends this regex:

/^[a-z ,.'-]+$/i

It takes spaces only as a valid name!

The best solution in my opinion is to add a negative look forward to the beginning:

^(?!\s)([a-z ,.'-]+)$/i