Why do people address God by other names besides Father if Jesus told us to address Him as Father?

Matthew 6:9 - 13

ESV - ⁹ Pray then like this: "Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name. ¹⁰ Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.

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