Caleb for a girl!!!!!

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Registered: 10-13-2006
Caleb for a girl!!!!!
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Sun, 10-15-2006 - 4:23pm

Well today I went on the webnursery for out local hospital and lo and behold there is a little girl name Caleb. Only its spelt Kayleb. I've always said I like "boy" names for girls(Riley,Ryan,Tyler,etc). BUT Kayleb is taken it to far. Gah!


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Registered: 01-26-2004
Sun, 10-15-2006 - 6:47pm

YUCK!! That's not right! My 2 year old son's name is Caleb. I also don't mind boys names for girls but that IS going way too far.
I would have never imagined it could be a girls name, believe me, if I knew it could be feminine in any way I wouldn't have used it.

Debra
Avery-8/13/97
Caleb-11/24/03
Keagan-9/26/05

 
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Registered: 09-25-2006
Mon, 10-16-2006 - 10:07am
Yuck! I hate that!
 
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Registered: 03-31-2003
Mon, 10-16-2006 - 1:45pm
I don't like Caleb/Kayleb for a girl, but then again I don't like boys' names for girls generally. If you like boys' names for girls, I don't see what the difference between Ryan and Caleb is.
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Registered: 08-20-2001
Mon, 10-16-2006 - 2:09pm

honestly, I can't say I'm surprised, lol.... I don't like it as a girl's name at all though...

I wonder why nobody tries to name their sons Krystyna Anthony.... :-o
lol...

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