Y’know how more and more traditionally masc names are getting used for girls? What are some girl names that sound “masculine” in your opinion?
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Also to clarify: I don’t hate male names being used for girls nor the other way around. Please don’t spread hate or judgement in the comments.
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I feel like “Jade”, “Ruby”, and “Maeve” have masculine sounds even though theyre feminine
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[name_f]Edit[/name_f]: not looking for unisex names like “Riley”, but actually for 100% female names that “a complete foreigner might assume are masculine based on the sound”
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[name_f]Edit[/name_f]: also I mean “by sound alone, I would think it’s masculine.” The sound of [name_f]Maeve[/name_f] is like [name_m]Dave[/name_m], the sound of [name_f]Ruby[/name_f] is like [name_m]Rudy[/name_m] or [name_m]Reubin[/name_m], etc. Completely removed the culture, they are vaguely masculine sounding
[name_f]Jean[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Phyllis[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Thomasin[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Raquel[/name_f]
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[name_f]Florence[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Nell[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Isobel[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Juno[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Amber[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Rhea[/name_f]
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[name_f]Imogen[/name_f], [name_f]Seren[/name_f], [name_f]Ingrid[/name_f], [name_f]Astrid[/name_f] (but [name_f]Seren[/name_f] is a masculine Polish name)
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Lois[/name_f], [name_f]Antigone[/name_f], [name_f]Phyllis[/name_f], [name_f]Candace[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Edith[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Niamh[/name_f]
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How about:
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Sloane[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Maude[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Blythe[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Mavis[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Wendy[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Nancy[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Bette[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Joan[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anne[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Bronwen[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Carmen[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Sharon[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Alison[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Astrid[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Ingrid[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Laurel[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Agnes[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Clarice[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Judith[/name_f]
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[name_f]Hope[/name_f] this helps / meets the mark!
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[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Leonie[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Winifred[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Piper[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Damaris[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Doris[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Beryl[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Clare[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Eve[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Amy[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Rachel[/name_f]
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[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f][/name_f]- sounds like [name_m]Earl[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Cheyenne[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f][/name_f]- sounds like [name_m]Lawrence[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Lilian[/name_f] [name_f][/name_f]- along the lines of [name_m]Julian[/name_m] and [name_m]Adrian[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Lorelai[/name_f] [name_f][/name_f]- along the lines of [name_m]Malachi[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Beth[/name_f] [name_f][/name_f]- like [name_m]Seth[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Celeste[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Maxine[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Margo[/name_f] [name_f][/name_f]- like [name_m]Marco[/name_m]