Ladies, if you had to choose a male, unisex pen name

…what would you choose? One male, and/or one unisex would be preferred. :slight_smile:

I use [name_m]Josh[/name_m] Lamb.

For unisex, maybe [name_u]Larkin[/name_u] …

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I would choose [name_u]James[/name_u] [name_u]Adair[/name_u]!

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I’d try to choose something with some kind of connection.

Maybe Henry Brookside and Kit McQueen.

This is assuming I didn’t already have a son called Kit!

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Id go unisex by just using my initials and last name! [name_m]Ive[/name_m] loved a lot of books written by women who did that.

I think I’d want something biblical. I’ve always liked the biblical connection within my name. I’d definitely go with a naturey surname!

maybe… [name_u]Noah[/name_u] [name_u]Wilde[/name_u] or [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_u]Brooks[/name_u]

edit: now I’m thinking about [name_u]Marlowe[/name_u] :thinking:

Male: [name_m]Desmond[/name_m] [name_m]Martin[/name_m]

Unisex: [name_u]Shea[/name_u] [name_u]Nick[/name_u]

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I’d choose [name_m]Atticus[/name_m] [name_m]Boone[/name_m] for male and [name_u]Shiloh[/name_u] [name_u]Penn[/name_u] for unisex.

Unisex: [name_u]Cal[/name_u] [name_m]Bernhardt[/name_m]

Male: [name_u]August[/name_u] [name_m]Pembroke[/name_m] (okay [name_u]August[/name_u] is technically considered unisex, but I don’t really think of it that way so…)

I can’t actually see these suit in me irl if I were a guy, but I feel like I’d like to have them as a pen name

I’d probably go by either of these:

[name_m]Adrian[/name_m] [name_u]Tyler[/name_u]
[name_u]Jay[/name_u] [name_m]Rourke[/name_m]
[name_m]Ian[/name_m] [name_u]Taylor[/name_u]
[name_u]Taylor[/name_u] [name_m]Henry[/name_m]

i’d use Sandy Mullen - unisex, leaning male, with a family and a fun literary connection ^^

male: atticus florian

unisex: hayden parker

Unisex: [name_u]Micah[/name_u] [name_m]Peter[/name_m]
Male: [name_u]Seth[/name_u] [name_u]Curtis[/name_u] (family name)

[name_u]Freddie[/name_u] [name_u]Howard[/name_u] or [name_u]Stevie[/name_u] [name_u]Willow[/name_u] maybe

I would go by [name_u]Jaime[/name_u] [name_u]Penrose[/name_u]

I’d use [name_u]Quinn[/name_u]

I’d choose something with a personal connection too.

Unisex: [name_u]Evelyn[/name_u] [name_m]Hawthorn[/name_m]

Male: [name_u]James[/name_u] Tovey

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[name_u]Forest[/name_u] [name_u]Walker[/name_u] or [name_u]Walker[/name_u] [name_m]Kimball[/name_m] or [name_m]Kimball[/name_m] [name_u]Walker[/name_u]

I’d maybe go by

[name_u]Willoughby[/name_u] [name_u]Rivers[/name_u]

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Unisex: [name_u]Sparrow[/name_u] [name_u]Kai[/name_u] or [name_u]Kai[/name_u] [name_u]Nightingale[/name_u]
Male: [name_m]Soren[/name_m] [name_m]Lysander[/name_m] - I’m probably least likely to use this one
Male leaning Unisex: [name_u]Kai[/name_u] [name_u]River[/name_u] or [name_u]Rylan[/name_u] [name_u]Denali[/name_u]
Feminine-ish leaning Unisex: [name_u]Mika[/name_u] [name_u]Sparrow[/name_u]
Half unisex, half male: [name_u]Kit[/name_u] [name_m]Isadore[/name_m]

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I would choose [name_u]Drew[/name_u] [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]. :sparkles: :love_letter:

[name_u]Drew[/name_u] (Welsh) “wise”
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] (French) “fine friend”

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