Need a Unisex Name for Baby Girl
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| Thu, 01-03-2008 - 2:50pm |
Hi all!
My DH and I are FINALLY expecting a baby girl in April after having 3 beautiful boys. I've waited 10 long years for a girl and now can't come up with a name-- or atleast one that we can all agree on!
I like Madison, but my husband isn't thrilled about it. I think we'd both like a unisex name. I've been looking them up, but thought I'd see if anyone can come up with some more for us to toss around. I know we have time, but I'd love to start using the baby's name now-- especially for my two younger sons.
Any help would be greatly appreciated!
BTW, all of my children have a middle name that begins with an A, so thins trend will continue, and since our last name is Perry, I don't want a name that ends with the y sound...I just don't like it. Our sons are Christopher (Chris), Nathan (NOT Nate), and Kyle-- if that helps.
Thanks!

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The girl that waited on me at Old Navy yesterday had "Bryan" on her name tag...a little too commonly male to be unisex for me, but I thought I'd chuck it out there.
You know what I think could be really cool, though? March. It's tailored, crisp and brings up great spring images.
Some unisex names:
Reagan
Spencer
Campbell
Devon
Jordan
Cooper
Keegan
Payton
Morgan
Ryan
Cayden/Hayden/Jayden
Good luck!
This is funny actually because a few months ago, I asked DH what he thought of the name Dawson for a boy. He said, "I know it's a boy's name, but it's too girly." So, I said, "What about Dawson for a girl then?" He didn't like it for a girl either.
BUT I LOVE it for a girl. If I had my way, my daughter's name would be Dawson...OR at least for a middle name. I even thought of naming her Annabella Dawson bc I felt it flowed really well and was the perfect combo of a girly and a unisex name.
The reason I am mentinioning this is because a pp had suggested Dawson and I'd never heard of anyone else thinking of it for a girl.
I know you don't like names ending in "y" because of your last name, but Nancy O'Dell from Access Hollywood named her daughter "Ashby" after her grandfather. It's a male name...but sounds a bit more feminine and I think Ashby Perry sounds really nice!! Just a thought.
I also love Dylan, Cameron, Hayden (even though I really hate the "ayden" trend, I do like the name Hayden), Lee, and Addison (even though this too is now getting too popular...thanks Grey's Anatomy lol).
I have a co-worker named Jocelyn...I knowt hat's not a unisex name, but the nn Joss sounds more unisex. I do like that name too.
HTH!!
Thank you, Elena (el
I believe that however you feel about naming your baby is your decision. So if you want something Unisex..let's see...
Taylor Anne Perry
Maxine Alyce Perry ( you could call her Max)
Nevin Augustine Perry
Rea Anne Perry ( you could call her both the first and middle together or just Rea)
I think my personal favorite is Rea Anne. It's really pretty even as Rea. If you prefer, you could write it as "Ray" but "Rea" gives it the female touch but the sound still gives it the unisex charm you're looking for.
Well, good luck perry08.
<< I believe that however you feel about naming your baby is your decision. So if you want something Unisex..let's see... >>
I like that you said that, but the only truly unisex name you listed was Taylor. XD
After reading your posting, I couldn't believe how many names we both like.
....for girls - i love sophie, jules, collette, claudia and elizabeth. not good with unisex names sorry!
my name is merritt, its the male version but, i love it!!! maybe merritt? haha :) good luck!
What about Peyton?
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