I’ve been thinking a lot about unisex names lately. If you had a sibset of two boys and two girls and decided to give them all unisex FNs (MNs can be any style), what names would you choose?
Boys: [name_u]Bailey[/name_u] [name_m]David[/name_m] and [name_u]Cassidy[/name_u] [name_u]James[/name_u]
Girls: [name_u]Ellery[/name_u] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] and [name_u]Aubrey[/name_u] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
I dislike nearly all unisex names, so had a hard time finding these. [name_u]Cassidy[/name_u] is the only one I would actually use.
boys: [name_u]Bailey[/name_u] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] and [name_u]Taylor[/name_u] [name_m]William[/name_m]
girls: [name_u]Skye[/name_u] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] and [name_u]Jem[/name_u] [name_f]Katherine[/name_f]
I like both [name_u]Bailey[/name_u] and [name_u]Taylor[/name_u] on boys but would never use them
My husband would love to use [name_f]Indigo[/name_f] (boy) and [name_u]Cyan[/name_u] (girl)
B: [name_f]Azure[/name_f] [name_m]Magnus[/name_m] and [name_f]Garland[/name_f] [name_m]Charles[/name_m]
G: [name_u]Delaney[/name_u] [name_f]Lola[/name_f] and [name_u]Arden[/name_u] [name_f]Rowena[/name_f]
Ooo @littlewren I looove [name_f]Azure[/name_f]!! [name_f]Azure[/name_f] [name_m]Magnus[/name_m] swoon Also love a lot of the other names in your signature^-^
Boys…there are so many I love. [name_u]Sky[/name_u] and [name_u]Valentine[/name_u]. Or [name_u]Oakley[/name_u] and [name_u]Shiloh[/name_u]… Soo many options!
Girls are harder… Maybe [name_u]Mason[/name_u] and [name_u]Colby[/name_u]. I know I could get a lot of hate for those though:( Or, I do like [name_u]Remy[/name_u](nn for ??) and [name_u]Rory[/name_u]/[name_f]Laurel[/name_f], but I don’t love love them. Oh, how about [name_u]Jet[/name_u] and [name_m]Reef[/name_m]!! I love those!
So, [name_u]Sky[/name_u] <b> [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] <b> [name_u]Jet[/name_u] <g> and [name_m]Reef[/name_m] <g> My only problem with it is the one name with 3 syllables and the rest with one.
This is tough…there’s very few unisex names I actually like!!
girls: [name_u]Remy[/name_u] [name_f]Lilah[/name_f] & [name_u]Hadley[/name_u] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
boys: [name_u]Marlowe[/name_u] [name_m]John[/name_m] & [name_u]Francis[/name_u] [name_m]William[/name_m]
I would absolutely consider [name_u]Marlowe[/name_u] and [name_u]Francis[/name_u] for boys…and I love [name_u]Remy[/name_u] but it’s too masculine as a given name for me and I can’t think of any longer and more femme names that it works as a nickname for.
This was surprisingly hard:
Boys: [name_u]Jamie[/name_u] [name_u]Oberon[/name_u] and [name_u]Kai[/name_u] [name_m]Emrys[/name_m]
Girls: [name_u]Rowan[/name_u] [name_f]Lenore[/name_f] and [name_u]Adair[/name_u] [name_f]Minerva[/name_f]
Thanks berries! I’ve been trying to refine my unisex palate, haha. I think [name_u]TRUE[/name_u] unisex names are so interesting. I really like [name_u]Rowan[/name_u], [name_u]Remy[/name_u], [name_u]Hadley[/name_u], and [name_u]Arden[/name_u].
Boys: [name_u]Casey[/name_u] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] and [name_u]Sky[/name_u] [name_m]William[/name_m]
Girls: [name_u]Flynn[/name_u] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f] and [name_f]Indigo[/name_f] [name_f]Samantha[/name_f]
I’ve always loved [name_u]Taylor[/name_u], would prefer it for a boy.
Boys: [name_u]Angel[/name_u] Hywel & Jarrah [name_u]Pax[/name_u]
Girls: [name_u]Morgan[/name_u] [name_m]Izar[/name_m] & [name_u]Winter[/name_u] [name_u]Rae[/name_u]
[name_u]Angel[/name_u], Jarrah, [name_u]Morgan[/name_u], [name_u]Winter[/name_u]. I can’t do much more unisex than that.
[name_u]Morgan[/name_u] is a favourite of my husband’s, due to his affection for Arthurian legend. I was a bit torn on [name_u]Winter[/name_u] vs. [name_f]Briar[/name_f], both have an androgynous-nature quality to me.
I really love [name_u]Angel[/name_u] for a boy, I wouldn’t use it for a girl. Actually a ridiculous number of my unisex boy’s options were A’s: [name_u]Angel[/name_u], [name_f]Azaria[/name_f], [name_u]Ariel[/name_u], I’ve even heard [name_u]August[/name_u] said to be unisex (personally these all I’d only use for boys).
Jarrah is a kind of tree. I think it’s MOSTLY used on boys, but it’s relatively uncommon and it has that -ah ending.
G: [name_u]Collins[/name_u] [name_f]Alaska[/name_f] & [name_u]Kieran[/name_u] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
B: [name_u]Jensen[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u] & [name_u]Rowan[/name_u] [name_u]James[/name_u]
I love unisex names, and most of my favourites are. I also like surnames that can be used as firstnames, and since most surnames are unisex, that’s a double positive!
[name_u]Rory[/name_u] [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] & [name_u]Noah[/name_u] [name_u]Elliott[/name_u]
[name_u]Wren[/name_u] [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] & [name_u]Harper[/name_u] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
B: [name_u]Remy[/name_u] [name_m]Cornelius[/name_m] and [name_u]Schuyler[/name_u] [name_m]Julian[/name_m]
G: [name_u]Ellis[/name_u] [name_f]Helena[/name_f] and [name_u]Sage[/name_u] [name_f]Georgina[/name_f]
G: [name_u]Rowan[/name_u] [name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] & [name_u]Wren[/name_u] [name_f]Eloise[/name_f]
B: [name_u]Kai[/name_u] [name_m]Atticus[/name_m] & [name_u]Finley[/name_u] [name_m]Abram[/name_m]
Boys: [name_u]Francis[/name_u] [name_m]John[/name_m] and [name_u]Finlay[/name_u] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
Girls: [name_u]Eliot[/name_u] [name_f]Catherine[/name_f] and [name_u]Emerson[/name_u] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]
[name_u]Francis[/name_u], [name_m]Fin[/name_m], [name_f]Ellie[/name_f], and [name_f]Emmy[/name_f]
I guess thats kinda matching with 2 f’s and 2 e’s, but that the best I can do!
Boys: [name_u]Finley[/name_u] [name_u]James[/name_u] & [name_u]Sutton[/name_u] [name_u]Reed[/name_u]
Girls: [name_u]Quinn[/name_u] [name_f]Annabel[/name_f] & [name_u]Elliott[/name_u] [name_f]Kate[/name_f]
Boys: [name_u]Rowan[/name_u] [name_m]Daniel[/name_m] and [name_u]Rory[/name_u] [name_u]James[/name_u]
Girls: [name_m]Caelan[/name_m] [name_f]Liliana[/name_f] and [name_u]Darcy[/name_u] [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
Probably…
Boys: [name_u]Quinn[/name_u] [name_u]Murray[/name_u] and [name_u]Darcy[/name_u] [name_m]Jonathan[/name_m]
Girls: [name_u]Hayden[/name_u] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f] and [name_u]Emerson[/name_u] [name_u]June[/name_u]