Boy or Girl?

New Zealand represent! Okay, first thoughts upon reading these…

[name]Sidney[/name] - Boy
[name]Rowan[/name] - Girl
[name]Francis[/name] - Boy
[name]Morgan[/name] - Boy
[name]Piper[/name] - Girl
[name]Quinn[/name] - Girl
[name]Harvey[/name] - Boy
[name]Laurence[/name] - Boy
[name]Harley[/name] - Boy
[name]Elliot[/name] - Boy
[name]Paige[/name] - Girl
[name]Taylor[/name] - Boy
[name]Reese[/name] - Boy
[name]Riley[/name] - Girl
[name]Bailey[/name] - Girl
[name]Finley[/name] - Boy
[name]Avery[/name] - Girl
[name]Marley[/name] - Girl
[name]Christian[/name] - Boy
[name]Alexis[/name] - Boy
[name]Casey[/name] - Boy
[name]Erin[/name] - Girl
[name]Vivian[/name] - Boy ([name]Vivienne[/name] is all girl though)

Great topic!

  • [name]Charlie[/name]

[name]Paige[/name], [name]Alexis[/name], [name]Erin[/name], and [name]Vivian[/name]=Girls
All the rest=Boys

I suppose I should post mine too! I’m from the UK too.
[name]Sidney[/name] - boy
[name]Rowan[/name] - boy
[name]Francis[/name] - boy
[name]Morgan[/name] - boy
[name]Piper[/name]- girl
[name]Quinn[/name] - boy
[name]Harvey[/name] - boy
[name]Laurence[/name] - boy
[name]Harley[/name] - boy
[name]Elliot[/name] - boy
[name]Paige[/name] - girl
[name]Taylor[/name] - girl
[name]Reese[/name] - boy
[name]Riley[/name] - boy
[name]Bailey[/name] - boy
[name]Finley[/name] - boy
[name]Avery[/name] - boy
[name]Marley[/name] - boy
[name]Christian[/name] - boy
[name]Alexis[/name] - girl
[name]Casey[/name] - boy
[name]Erin[/name] - girl
[name]Vivian[/name] - boy

Results so far:
[name]Harvey[/name] 100% boy
[name]Laurence[/name] 100% boy
[name]Christian[/name] 100% boy
[name]Elliot[/name] 100% boy
[name]Finley[/name] 90% boy
[name]Francis[/name] 86% boy
[name]Harley[/name] 76% boy
[name]Casey[/name] 76% boy
[name]Sidney[/name] 71% boy
[name]Riley[/name] 67% boy
[name]Rowan[/name] 61% boy
[name]Reese[/name] 52% girl
[name]Quinn[/name] 52% girl
[name]Avery[/name] 57% girl
[name]Bailey[/name] 57% girl
[name]Morgan[/name] 62% girl
[name]Marley[/name] 67% girl
[name]Taylor[/name] 67% girl
[name]Piper[/name] 90% girl
[name]Vivian[/name] 90% girl
[name]Erin[/name] 95% girl
[name]Alexis[/name] 95% girl
[name]Paige[/name] 100% girl

Interesting that people seem to be either boy biased or girl biased on the names in the unisex middle of the table…

[name]Rachel[/name]

[name]Sidney[/name] - boy
[name]Rowan[/name] boy
[name]Francis[/name] - boy
[name]Morgan[/name] - boy
[name]Piper[/name] - girl
[name]Quinn[/name] - boy
[name]Harvey[/name] - boy
[name]Laurence[/name] - boy
[name]Harley[/name] - boy
[name]Elliot[/name] - boy
[name]Paige[/name] - girl
[name]Taylor[/name] - boy
[name]Reese[/name] - boy
[name]Riley[/name] - boy
[name]Bailey[/name] - girl
[name]Finley[/name] - boy
[name]Avery[/name] - boy
[name]Marley[/name] - girl
[name]Christian[/name] - boy
[name]Alexis[/name] - girl
[name]Casey[/name] - boy
[name]Erin[/name] - girl
[name]Vivian[/name] - girl

These results really surprise me. I can’t imagine naming my son [name]Morgan[/name], [name]Riley[/name], [name]Avery[/name], [name]Taylor[/name], [name]Piper[/name], or [name]Sidney[/name]. Regardless of how the name originated, They’d be in a class full of girls with the same name!

What would be so wrong with that? It didn’t seem to worry parents who used [name]Elliott[/name], [name]Spencer[/name], [name]Lawrence[/name] or [name]Harvey[/name] for girls that they could be in a class with boys of the same name. Why is it ok for girls to have masculine names and not boys to have seemingly ‘feminine’ names?

[name]Just[/name] saying, seems to be a HUGE double standard to me…

  • [name]Charlie[/name]

[name]Sidney[/name]- girl
[name]Rowan[/name]- boy
[name]Francis[/name]- boy
[name]Morgan[/name]- girl
[name]Piper[/name]- girl
[name]Quinn[/name]- girl
[name]Harvey[/name]- boy
[name]Laurence[/name]- boy
[name]Harley[/name]- boy
[name]Elliot[/name]- boy
[name]Paige[/name]- girl
[name]Taylor[/name]- girl
[name]Reese[/name]- boy
[name]Riley[/name]- girl
[name]Bailey[/name]- girl
[name]Finley[/name]- boy
[name]Avery[/name]- boy
[name]Marley[/name]- girl
[name]Christian[/name]- boy
[name]Alexis[/name]- girl
[name]Casey[/name]- boy
[name]Erin[/name]- girl
[name]Vivian[/name]- girl

I’m in the southeastern US.

[name]Sidney[/name] - boy
[name]Rowan[/name] - girl
[name]Francis[/name] - boy
[name]Morgan[/name] - girl
[name]Piper[/name] - girl
[name]Quinn[/name] - boy
[name]Harvey[/name] - boy
[name]Laurence[/name] - boy
[name]Harley[/name] - boy
[name]Elliot[/name] - boy
[name]Paige[/name] - girl
[name]Taylor[/name] - either
[name]Reese[/name] - boy
[name]Riley[/name] - boy
[name]Bailey[/name] - girl
[name]Finley[/name] - boy
[name]Avery[/name] - girl
[name]Marley[/name] - girl
[name]Christian[/name] - boy
[name]Alexis[/name] - girl
[name]Casey[/name] - boy
[name]Erin[/name] - girl
[name]Vivian[/name] - girl

Updated results…

[name]Harvey[/name] 100% boy
[name]Laurence[/name] 100% boy
[name]Christian[/name] 100% boy
[name]Elliot[/name] 100% boy
[name]Finley[/name] 92% boy
[name]Francis[/name] 88% boy
[name]Harley[/name] 79% boy
[name]Casey[/name] 79% boy
[name]Sidney[/name] 70% boy
[name]Riley[/name] 63% boy
[name]Rowan[/name] 63% boy
[name]Morgan[/name] 58% boy
[name]Reese[/name] 50% boy (more votes for boy)
[name]Quinn[/name] 50% girl (more votes for girl)
[name]Avery[/name] 54% girl
[name]Bailey[/name] 63% girl
[name]Taylor[/name] 63% girl
[name]Marley[/name] 71% girl
[name]Piper[/name] 92% girl
[name]Vivian[/name] 92% girl
[name]Erin[/name] 96% girl
[name]Alexis[/name] 96% girl
[name]Paige[/name] 100% girl

[name]Sidney[/name] - girl
[name]Rowan[/name] - either, but prefer on a girl
[name]Francis[/name] - see [name]Rowan[/name]
[name]Morgan[/name] - see [name]Rowan[/name]
[name]Piper[/name] - girl
[name]Quinn[/name] - boy
[name]Harvey[/name] - boy
[name]Laurence[/name] - boy
[name]Harley[/name] - boy
[name]Elliot[/name] - boy
[name]Paige[/name] - girl
[name]Taylor[/name] - girl
[name]Reese[/name] - girl
[name]Riley[/name] - boy
[name]Bailey[/name] - girl
[name]Finley[/name] - either. prefer [name]Finn[/name] on a boy, but the -ley screams girl to me
[name]Avery[/name] - girl
[name]Marley[/name] - boy, its all [name]Bob[/name] to me
[name]Christian[/name] - boy
[name]Alexis[/name] - girl
[name]Casey[/name] - either
[name]Erin[/name] - girl
[name]Vivian[/name] - girl

I’m from Switzerland

[name]Sidney[/name] - both
[name]Rowan[/name] - boy
[name]Francis[/name] - boy
[name]Morgan[/name] - both
[name]Piper[/name] - girl
[name]Quinn[/name] - boy
[name]Harvey[/name] - boy
[name]Laurence[/name] - girl
[name]Harley[/name] - boy
[name]Elliot[/name] - boy
[name]Paige[/name] - girl
[name]Taylor[/name] - boy
[name]Reese[/name] - girl
[name]Riley[/name] - boy
[name]Bailey[/name] - boy
[name]Finley[/name] - boy
[name]Avery[/name] - both
[name]Marley[/name] - boy
[name]Christian[/name] - boy
[name]Alexis[/name] - both
[name]Casey[/name] - girl
[name]Erin[/name] - girl
[name]Vivian[/name] - girl

I’m from Australia

[name]Sidney[/name] - boy, [name]Sydney[/name] for a girl
[name]Rowan[/name] - boy
[name]Francis[/name] - boy
[name]Morgan[/name] - boy
[name]Piper[/name] - girl
[name]Quinn[/name] - boy
[name]Harvey[/name] - boy
Laurencen - boy
[name]Harley[/name] - boy
[name]Elliot[/name] - boy
[name]Paige[/name] -girl
[name]Taylor[/name] - boy
[name]Reese[/name] - girl, [name]Rhys[/name] for a boy
[name]Riley[/name] - boy
[name]Bailey[/name] - boy
[name]Finley[/name] - boy
[name]Avery[/name] - boy
[name]Marley[/name] - boy
[name]Christian[/name] - boy
[name]Alexis[/name] - boy
[name]Casey[/name] - boy
[name]Erin[/name] - girl
[name]Vivian[/name] - girl

[name]Sidney[/name]- boy, [name]Sydney[/name] is a girl to me
[name]Rowan[/name]- boy
[name]Francis[/name]- boy, [name]Frances[/name] is the girl
[name]Morgan[/name]- boy
[name]Piper[/name]- girl
[name]Quinn[/name]- either
[name]Harvey[/name]- boy
[name]Laurence[/name]- boy
[name]Harley[/name]- girl
[name]Elliot[/name]- boy
[name]Paige[/name]- girl
[name]Taylor[/name]- girl
[name]Reese[/name]- boy
[name]Riley[/name]- boy
[name]Bailey[/name]- girl
[name]Finley[/name]- boy
[name]Avery[/name]- girl
[name]Marley[/name]- girl
[name]Christian[/name]- boy
[name]Alexis[/name]- girl, but I would hope is was a boy because I love it on boys.
[name]Casey[/name]- either, I grew up with dozens of [name]Casey[/name], about half for were boys and half girls.
[name]Erin[/name]- girl
[name]Vivian[/name]- girl

[name]Sidney[/name]- girl
[name]Rowan[/name]- both
[name]Francis[/name]- boy spelling girl would be [name]Frances[/name]
[name]Morgan[/name]- boy
[name]Piper[/name]- girl but it sucks
[name]Quinn[/name]- boy
[name]Harvey[/name]- boy no way is this unisex
[name]Laurence[/name]- boy same as above
[name]Harley[/name]- boy but it sucks
[name]Elliot[/name]- boy see [name]Harvey[/name]
[name]Paige[/name]- girl
[name]Taylor[/name]- girl but it sucks
[name]Reese[/name]- boy but this is the girly spelling [name]Rhys[/name] is better
[name]Riley[/name]- Boy but only [name]Reilly[/name]
[name]Bailey[/name]- girl
[name]Finley[/name]- boy only
[name]Avery[/name]- boy only
[name]Marley[/name]- boy only
[name]Christian[/name]- boy only
[name]Alexis[/name]- girl only
[name]Casey[/name]- unsure
[name]Erin[/name]- girl only
[name]Vivian[/name]- boy

[name]Cali[/name] represent!

[name]Sidney[/name] - Girl
[name]Rowan[/name] - Boy
[name]Francis[/name] - Girl
[name]Morgan[/name] - Girl
[name]Piper[/name] - Girl
[name]Quinn[/name] - Girl
[name]Harvey[/name] - Boy
[name]Laurence[/name] - Boy
[name]Harley[/name] - Girl
[name]Elliot[/name] - Boy
[name]Paige[/name] - Boy
[name]Taylor[/name] - Girl
[name]Reese[/name] - Boy
[name]Riley[/name] - Girl
[name]Bailey[/name] - Girl
[name]Finley[/name] - Boy
[name]Avery[/name] - Girl
[name]Marley[/name] - Girl
[name]Christian[/name] - Boy
[name]Alexis[/name] - Girl
[name]Casey[/name] - Boy
[name]Erin[/name] - Boy
[name]Vivian[/name] - Girl

No matter what, the child will get grief with a unisex name. Pretty much any name that can be used for a girl, I say avoid it for a boy. But a girl can steal any boys name in my opinion. My latest fave boy turned girls name is [name]Jimmy[/name] or [name]Gemmie[/name].

Updated results!:
[name]Harvey[/name] 100% boy
[name]Christian[/name] 100% boy
[name]Laurence[/name] 97% boy
[name]Elliot[/name] 97% boy
[name]Finley[/name] 90% boy
[name]Francis[/name] 83% boy
[name]Harley[/name] 77% boy
[name]Casey[/name] 70% boy
[name]Riley[/name] 70% boy
[name]Sidney[/name] 63% boy
[name]Rowan[/name] 63% boy
[name]Morgan[/name] 57% boy
[name]Reese[/name] 50% boy
[name]Quinn[/name] 46% boy
[name]Avery[/name] 53% girl
[name]Taylor[/name] 63% girl
[name]Bailey[/name] 67% girl
[name]Marley[/name] 67% girl
[name]Vivian[/name] 90% girl
[name]Alexis[/name] 90% girl
[name]Piper[/name] 93% girl
[name]Erin[/name] 93% girl
[name]Paige[/name] 97% girl