A name Change well needed!

My name is [name]Sophie[/name] and i really do not like my name. I have been on nameberry for about a year now you guys have probably heard of me before. [name]Sophie[/name] is very popular and girly. I would like to change my name maybe to a more quirky, unisex name. I am fourteen year old blonde hair blue eyed girl. I am pretty boyish and i love to wear clothes that nobody else would wear. I am pretty much a portland oregon hipster. My friends think it would fit me if i had a state or city name. I also like nature names. So if you guys would be so kind and help me. I know you guys can do it.

[name]Hi[/name], [name]Sophie[/name]!

Actually, I really like your name! Are you planning on changing your middle name, too?

Quirky unisex names:
[name]Auden[/name]
[name]Blair[/name]
[name]Ellery[/name]
[name]Hollis[/name]
[name]Indigo[/name]
[name]Rowan[/name]
[name]Sage[/name]
[name]Teagan[/name]

Names from Nameberry’s Hipster List that might fit:
[name]Georgia[/name]
[name]Isla[/name]
[name]Lola[/name]
[name]Matilda[/name]
[name]Sadie[/name]
[name]Scarlett[/name]

Place names:
[name]Adelaide[/name]
[name]Carolina[/name] (or [name]Caroline[/name])
[name]Charlotte[/name]
[name]Georgia[/name]
[name]Savannah[/name]
[name]Siena[/name]
[name]Virginia[/name]

Nature names:
[name]Bryony[/name]
[name]Hazel[/name]
[name]Ivy[/name]
[name]Olive[/name]
[name]Poppy[/name]
[name]Rowen[/name]
[name]Sage[/name]

*some of these suggestions (except the unisex ones) are a bit feminine, if it bothers you…

Good luck! :slight_smile:

You’re so young. I personally think that your name is super beautiful. You should wait a little longer before deciding to change it. It took me a while to appreciate my name. I was sure that I was destined to be a “[name]Chelsye[/name] [name]Renee[/name].” After I got older, I learned to appreciate my own name.

But, I think for now a cool nickname would be great for you. Reminds me of one of my student’s moms. She had a very plain name, but chose to go by “[name]Skye[/name].” It fit her very well. She was a vegan that ran her own restaurant and she had long beautiful dreadlocks and was a very spiritual person.

Here are some new names to contemplate:

NATURE INSPIRED
[name]Sage[/name]
[name]Thyme[/name]
Alyssum
Jarrah (a eucalyptus tree)
[name]Jade[/name]
[name]Sky/name
[name]Ash/name
[name]Briar[/name]
[name]Jasmine[/name]
[name]Jessamine[/name]
Calyx
[name]Henna[/name]
[name]Juniper[/name]
[name]Posey[/name]
[name]Poppy[/name]
[name]Willow[/name]
[name]Saffron[/name]
[name]Yarrow[/name]

UNISEX INSPIRED
[name]Avery[/name]
[name]Adair[/name]
[name]Jordan[/name]
[name]Tate[/name]
[name]Kimball[/name]
[name]Darby[/name]
[name]Ashton[/name]
[name]Reese[/name]
[name]Regan[/name]
[name]Toni[/name]
[name]Taylor[/name]
[name]Jae[/name]
[name]Yancy[/name]
[name]Micki[/name]
[name]Morgan[/name]
[name]Nic[/name]
[name]Nat[/name]
[name]Syd[/name]
[name]Rae[/name]/[name]Rhea[/name]/[name]Wray[/name]
[name]Shay[/name]/[name]Shea[/name]
[name]Dante[/name]
[name]Bronte[/name]
[name]Devin[/name]
[name]Tai[/name]/[name]Tye[/name]
[name]Romy[/name]
Gendy
Gabray

That’s all I have for now… good luck to you in your quest for the perfect name.
[name]Rory[/name]
[name]Cheyne[/name]
[name]Shayne[/name]
[name]Leigh[/name]/[name]Lee[/name]
[name]Noel[/name]
[name]Jaden[/name]/[name]Jayden[/name]
[name]Georgie[/name]
[name]Lex[/name]
[name]Brett[/name]/[name]Britt[/name]
[name]Kris[/name]/[name]Chris[/name]
[name]Cory[/name]/[name]Corey[/name]/[name]Cori[/name]
[name]Harper[/name]
[name]Keegan[/name]
[name]Teagan[/name]/[name]Teegan[/name]/[name]Tegan[/name]
[name]Jess[/name]
[name]Darcy[/name]
[name]Roe[/name]
[name]Sal[/name]
[name]Sam[/name]

[name]Sophie[/name],

I think you sound like a [name]Quinn[/name]!

Maybe these would work?

[name]Jessamine[/name] - [name]Jess[/name], [name]Jesse[/name], [name]Jessa[/name]
[name]Arden[/name]
[name]Sage[/name]
[name]Macy[/name]
[name]Keeley[/name]
[name]Darby[/name]
[name]Dallas[/name]
[name]Bryce[/name]
[name]Shea[/name]
[name]Ferris[/name]
[name]Ellis[/name]
[name]Hollis[/name]
[name]Rowan[/name]

[name]Lemon[/name] :slight_smile:

Thank you! for your suggestions. I do like the name [name]Quinn[/name] and [name]Rowan[/name]. Maybe i will go by [name]Quinn[/name]. I know I am young and i should think about changing my name and i am. But i am a GenderQueer and [name]Sophie[/name] Definatly doesnt fit me and i dont like it either. I do think i will keep my middle name because it is a family name. [name]Sophie[/name] is a very nice name but i dont think its my name and never have felt that way.

[name]Do[/name] what you feel is best, [name]Sophie[/name], or should I say [name]Quinn[/name]? If you’ve put in the thought and effort to seriously contemplate this decision, then I say go with your gut. Maybe try a name test-drive to see if your pick is the one you want to go with - see if it feels like you…

Good luck!

[name]Lemon[/name] :slight_smile:

Thanks [name]Lemon[/name]. I know it will probably take a while and i am having my mother help me chose a name we are both happy with because i feel bad that i am changing my name that my mother spent so long trying to figure out what she should name me. I might go with the name [name]Story[/name] but i have all summer because i am starting high school next year and i thihnk that it will be a good time to change it.

That’s great that you are involving your mom! You’re right - it might be hard for her to handle you changing the name she gave you, but letting her help in choosing a new one seems like a wonderful way to make sure you both are happy.

And, its a perfect time to switch names, it seems. The transition to high school is all about forming your own identity, right? What better way than having a name that truly fits you?

Good luck!

[name]Lemon[/name] :slight_smile:

That’s great that you are involving your mom! You’re right - it might be hard for her to handle you changing the name she gave you, but letting her help in choosing a new one seems like a wonderful way to make sure you both are happy.

And, its a perfect time to switch names, it seems. The transition to high school is all about forming your own identity, right? What better way than having a name that truly fits you?

Good luck!

[name]Lemon[/name] :-)[/quote]

Yeah thanks its very true that this time of my life is probably the most prime time at least untill college. My mom is totally fine with me changing my name but she just keeps saying" [name]Sophie[/name] is such a beautiful name for such a beautiful daughter. My dad on the other i dont think would care if other people call by a diffferent name but i dont think he will ever call me anything different than [name]Sophie[/name].