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Sat Nov-21-09 06:37 PM
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| 2. Like "A Boy Named Sue" ? |
| -Boys given female names |
Richardo |
Nov-21-09 06:35 PM |
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When I was in junior high, my 'boyfriend's' father's name was Beverly. |
Bunny |
Nov-21-09 06:37 PM |
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Beverly - that is an unusual one |
Richardo |
Nov-21-09 06:48 PM |
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I am reminded that I have a male cousin named 'Leslie' |
Richardo |
Nov-21-09 06:50 PM |
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Yes, I used to work with a guy named Leslie. |
Bunny |
Nov-21-09 06:53 PM |
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Yes it was |
guitar man |
Nov-21-09 11:03 PM |
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My sister's name is Leslie... |
badgerpup |
Nov-27-09 12:34 PM |
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Beverly used to be exclusively a boys name. |
Ten Bears |
Nov-22-09 07:00 PM |
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Also Carrol, Leslie, Stacy, Madison, and Bambi... boys' names STOLEN BY WOMEN!! |
Bucky |
Nov-27-09 02:18 AM |
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Like "A Boy Named Sue" ? |
Haole Girl |
Nov-21-09 06:37 PM |
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My old boss was Tracy and I went to a school with an Ashleigh |
EndersDame |
Nov-21-09 06:42 PM |
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That reminds me: Stacy Keach |
Richardo |
Nov-21-09 06:44 PM |
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I had a guy friend back in Charlotte whose name was Stacy... |
Rhythm |
Nov-21-09 07:43 PM |
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Not necessarily a woman's name. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Nov-27-09 12:25 PM |
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"Laurie" is an English variation of Lawrence |
Capn Sunshine |
Nov-21-09 06:43 PM |
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My wife's uncle |
SoxFan |
Nov-21-09 07:45 PM |
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I know a male from South Africa named Laurie |
Crabby Appleton |
Nov-21-09 10:58 PM |
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Marion Wayne |
pscot |
Nov-21-09 06:43 PM |
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It was way more alliterative than that - Marion Michael Morrison |
Richardo |
Nov-21-09 06:47 PM |
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Carroll O'Connor |
Prisoner_Number_Six |
Nov-21-09 06:47 PM |
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Oh yes, and the owner of the bar I used to frequent in Denver was 'Kelly' |
Richardo |
Nov-21-09 06:54 PM |
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Leslie Nielsen? |
TK421 |
Nov-21-09 06:56 PM |
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My name. I think Shelley is more of a female name, but I have known |
Shell Beau |
Nov-21-09 06:59 PM |
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Oh yes. Shelley Berman comes to mind. |
Richardo |
Nov-21-09 07:00 PM |
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Somehow I have never heard of him!! But of course he spelled it correctly! |
Shell Beau |
Nov-21-09 07:12 PM |
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How About Shelly Manne? Heard of him? |
Capn Sunshine |
Nov-22-09 05:03 PM |
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nickname for Sheldon |
gmoney |
Nov-27-09 12:08 AM |
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I work with a Shannon and his wife's name is Casey, |
Inspired |
Nov-21-09 07:04 PM |
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My sister and I had the same name, though it's more gender neutral. n/t |
qnr |
Nov-21-09 07:06 PM |
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'Chris'? |
Richardo |
Nov-21-09 07:08 PM |
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Terry & Terri n/t |
qnr |
Nov-21-09 07:09 PM |
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Of course! |
Richardo |
Nov-21-09 07:14 PM |
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I dated a guy for awhile named Kelly. |
jmm |
Nov-21-09 07:09 PM |
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One of my best friends in school (a girl named Kelly) had a boyfriend named Kelly... |
Rhythm |
Nov-21-09 07:45 PM |
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My BIL is Kelly, and one very masculine dude. |
kwassa |
Nov-21-09 09:00 PM |
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I've got a male cousin named Kelly.... |
Jade Fox |
Nov-22-09 11:48 AM |
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If I'm not mistaken |
hippywife |
Nov-21-09 07:11 PM |
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I'm sure you're correct |
Richardo |
Nov-21-09 07:18 PM |
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Yeah, it was wierd there for a while, when Abraham was in the feminine column :/ n/t |
qnr |
Nov-21-09 07:19 PM |
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Maybe by then |
hippywife |
Nov-21-09 07:38 PM |
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Bingo. |
CBHagman |
Nov-21-09 07:40 PM |
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No doubt |
hippywife |
Nov-21-09 07:43 PM |
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Here are some I have encountered: |
femmocrat |
Nov-21-09 07:22 PM |
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I know brothers named Kerry and Kim. |
blue neen |
Nov-21-09 07:23 PM |
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Neen! How are you doing, girl? |
Bunny |
Nov-21-09 07:28 PM |
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Hey, I'm great! |
blue neen |
Nov-21-09 10:07 PM |
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I'm great! |
Bunny |
Nov-22-09 11:37 AM |
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DU GrovelBot |
Nov-21-09 07:43 PM |
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Evelyn was originally a surname. |
Spider Jerusalem |
Nov-21-09 07:51 PM |
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My Uncle's name is Jamie |
Roon |
Nov-21-09 08:11 PM |
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That's my name. |
Chan790 |
Nov-21-09 08:45 PM |
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Ah! I have always liked the name James though |
Roon |
Nov-21-09 10:00 PM |
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"Jamie" (James, Jamesie) is MALE. For some unknown reason girls were given this moniker. |
WinkyDink |
Nov-22-09 05:18 AM |
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Here's some: Alexis, Ashley, Beverly, Carol, Evelyn, Hilary, Jocelyn, Kelly, Meredith, Shirley, |
GreenPartyVoter |
Nov-21-09 08:23 PM |
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Alexis is a boys name |
soleiri |
Nov-21-09 09:36 PM |
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I once had a female boss named Alexis |
Roon |
Nov-21-09 10:03 PM |
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What man is named "Jocelyn"? "Ashley" was a man's name first; "Hilary", probably. |
WinkyDink |
Nov-22-09 05:22 AM |
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Ashley Wilkes from Gone With the Wind, Joycelyn, I don't think so. |
Ineeda |
Nov-22-09 06:48 AM |
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A French ingredient sales guy |
Nikia |
Nov-22-09 04:54 PM |
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Harry Truman's brother's name was Vivian. n/t |
Bertha Venation |
Nov-22-09 12:02 PM |
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A friend of mine has a brother named Carroll |
LiberalEsto |
Nov-22-09 06:49 PM |
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i went to high school with guys named dana and tory. |
elana i am |
Nov-21-09 08:24 PM |
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Three male Torys |
Bertha Venation |
Nov-22-09 12:04 PM |
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Many of these were once male names that have become |
rurallib |
Nov-21-09 08:53 PM |
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There are a million female Sidneys now |
kwassa |
Nov-21-09 09:03 PM |
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What about Sandy? |
question everything |
Nov-21-09 10:07 PM |
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You could have said "Dear Sandy Jones," that's |
DemBones DemBones |
Nov-22-09 10:38 PM |
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Thanks. Will remember next time |
question everything |
Nov-23-09 05:30 PM |
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I'm surprised that no one has mentioned Pat. |
RushIsRot |
Nov-22-09 12:04 AM |
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Patrick/Patricia |
donheld |
Nov-22-09 10:30 PM |
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I'm Pattie, I used to date a Pat |
Patiod |
Nov-27-09 01:40 PM |
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I had a female client named Clyde once (in social services)....she was a nice lady |
Rowdyboy |
Nov-22-09 12:22 AM |
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I have met two women named Clyde. |
Manifestor_of_Light |
Nov-25-09 05:01 AM |
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i always understood that many commonly used female names |
MrsBrady |
Nov-22-09 02:03 AM |
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mandy patinkin |
Skittles |
Nov-22-09 02:10 AM |
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Maybe that's who Barry was really singing to. |
donheld |
Nov-22-09 10:31 PM |
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Waugh's name begins with a long "e", so it is not the same. "Clair" is male; "Claire", female. |
WinkyDink |
Nov-22-09 05:15 AM |
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Mine is Lee, which can go either way. I still feel securely masculine! |
Bonn1997 |
Nov-22-09 06:16 AM |
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Lindsey nt |
Crabby Appleton |
Nov-22-09 06:53 AM |
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I've known a Jody, Kelly, Stacy, Kerry, and I'm sure a few more that are escaping me right now. |
Mutley |
Nov-22-09 10:55 AM |
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Well..let's see..40+ years ago, when we named our son... |
Tikki |
Nov-22-09 12:18 PM |
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Other way around |
libodem |
Nov-22-09 03:09 PM |
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When I was in little League, I knew a boy named -I shit you not-Lacey Satin. |
proteus_lives |
Nov-22-09 05:25 PM |
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I don't think anybody has mentioned |
DemBones DemBones |
Nov-22-09 11:02 PM |
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In the south they put an IE on the end. |
Manifestor_of_Light |
Nov-25-09 05:11 AM |
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My husband's name is Jan |
lukasahero |
Nov-25-09 11:03 AM |
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Jan is a form of John. |
Manifestor_of_Light |
Nov-26-09 11:22 PM |
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Tell that to Jan Brady! |
Drunken Irishman |
Nov-26-09 11:41 PM |
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I worked with a man named Gayle. n/t |
Tom_Foolery |
Nov-25-09 09:22 AM |
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Uncle Leslie |
Rambis |
Nov-25-09 09:57 AM |
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Evelyn Waugh is male? |
CreekDog |
Nov-25-09 09:59 AM |
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My grandma's name was Fae and she once spoke with a man who had the same name (spelled, as well). |
Drunken Irishman |
Nov-26-09 11:39 PM |
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My little league baseball coach was a guy named Connie. |
dgauss |
Nov-26-09 11:53 PM |
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short for Cornelius or Conrad, probably |
gmoney |
Nov-27-09 12:07 AM |
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Interesting, never thought of that in the 30 years since I knew him . |
dgauss |
Nov-27-09 12:19 AM |
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My grandfather friend was Connie Mack, the famous baseball mgr |
Patiod |
Nov-27-09 01:43 PM |
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Used to be quite a few men named Kim. |
Lars39 |
Nov-26-09 11:59 PM |
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Sportswriter Shirley Povich - Maury's dad. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Nov-27-09 12:25 PM |
#93 |