Please suggest some unisex names...

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Please suggest some unisex names...
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Mon, 11-27-2006 - 12:42pm

I have a friend who is newly pregnant. She and her DH don't want to know the gender of the baby, but want to start calling him/her by his/her name now, in utero. She is looking for some good unisex names, that can be for either a girl or a boy.

So... any ideas? I personally don't prefer these kinds of names, so don't keep a running list in my head. Here are some I thought of...

Kendall
Logan
Cameron
Avery
Emerson

Any other suggestions would be appreciated!

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Registered: 05-27-2006
Mon, 11-27-2006 - 12:47pm

Well, those aren't my style either but here goes...

Avery
Madison
Morgan
Taylor
Skylar
Peyton
Devin
Corey
Erin/Aaron
Terry
Kylie/Kyler/Kyle

???

Karen

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Registered: 03-26-2003
Mon, 11-27-2006 - 1:14pm

Here are some names that I hear on both boys & girls:

Jordan
Keeghan
Spencer
Peyton
Riley
Kyle
Chandler
McKenzie
Addison
Bailey
Reece
Rory
Quinn
Ashton
Mason/Macyn
Drew

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Registered: 03-27-2003
Mon, 11-27-2006 - 1:26pm
Peyton
Taylor
Morgan
Reese
Sidney
Carson
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Registered: 10-13-2005
Mon, 11-27-2006 - 2:33pm

Possible names:


Riley/Ryleigh


Teagan


Jordan


Colby


Sydney


Brett


Skye - Skylar - girl/ Schulyer - boy


Alex - Alexa/Alexandra/ Alexis - girl, Alec/Alexander -boy


Sam/Sammy - Samantha / Samuel


Charlie - Charlotte/ Charles


Baylie/Bailey


Jo - Josie/Josephine/Josep


Rene


Remi


Chandler


Greer


Pat - Patricia/ Patrica/ Patrick


Perri - girl/ Perry- boy


Andi - girl/ Andy - boy


Gab - Gabby/ Gabrielle/a - girl, Gabriel - boy


Lou - Louis - boy, Lucille/ Louise/ Eloise - girl


Frankie - Francesca - girl, Frank/Franklin - boy


Emerson


Reagan


Jesse - Jessie/ Jessica-girl/ Jesse/Joseph - boy


Jerri - Jerrilyn - girl/ Gerald/Jerome - boy


Hadley


Kennedy


Chase


Marc - Marci/Marcelle/a - girl, Mark/Marc - boy


WDYT - HTH - Good Luck!


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Registered: 11-27-2006
Mon, 11-27-2006 - 3:37pm

Ashley? I met an Ashley (male) once and warmed up to Ashley as a boy's name pretty quickly. Of course there are many female Ashleys.

Or how about Ashton?

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Registered: 03-28-2003
Mon, 11-27-2006 - 4:32pm
well i have 3 daughters- two are chandler and kennedie and my other her middle name is jamesyn.lets see there is morgan,ashton,riley,bailey,peyton,reagan,charlie,kaden,camden,alex
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Registered: 11-03-2006
Tue, 11-28-2006 - 12:47pm
There is also Erin Aaron or Tone or Tony!! I hope these help!
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Registered: 04-05-2006
Tue, 11-28-2006 - 1:12pm

Langley


Camden


Morley


Hadley


Harley


Hartley


Whitley


Kendall


Whitney


Shea


Sheridan


Sorrel


Ashton


Afton


Aspen


Alden


Tanner


Tyler


Taylor


Christian


Ander/Anders


Loren


Larkin


Lanier


Larsen


Findley/Findlay


Ansley/Ainsley


Shannon


Sanders


Turner


Mason


Chasen


Hayden


Hollis


Harper


Greer


Grayson/Gracen


Avery


Garrett


Garvey


Gardner


Glover


Garner


Mackinley


McKay


Keep us posted!


Ginger

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Registered: 09-25-2006
Tue, 11-28-2006 - 1:37pm

If they just wait a couple months, they can find out the gender and use a real name, rather than forcing their child to be androgenous for his/her entire life.