Are there any unisex names?

Terry, Chris, Taylor, Blake, Sydney, Billy or Billie for a girl, Michael has been used for both, Sasha, Mickie or Micki, Fran, Dannie,Randy or Randi, Pat, Bobby or Bobbi, Charlie, Sam, Jerry or Jeri, Andy or Andi, Lou





Old time unisex names were Carroll (as in O'Connor), Marilyn, Shirley, Dana (Andrews)

Are there any unisex names?
Pat. That's a good one (memories of saturday night live, lol).
Reply:Are you kidding! There are PLENTY!!





Just think of Terry, Kelly, Erin, and yes Pat! THere are lots more, too.......... but I was just answering the ONE question - are there any-------- ?
Reply:casey and riley.
Reply:mine ~ Robin and my daughter's name Morgan
Reply:A unisex name, also known as an epicene name. This should cover it...


A


Aaron or Aron (for girls, Aerin, Aeryn, Arin, Aryn, Erin, Eryn)


Addie also Addy, Adi, Addi, Ady


Addison (surname used for males and females) also Adison, Addisyn, Addyson, Adyson, Adisyn


Adrian or Adrien (variant spelling Adrienne is feminine) also Adrianne


Akira Japanese name鈥攃an be masculine or feminine, although feminine usage remains rare


Al (diminutive for Alexander, Alexandra, Allen, Albert, Alfred, Alphonse)


Alex (diminutive for Alexander (masculine) or Alexandra (feminine)) also Alix


Alexis


Ali (masculine in Arabic, short for Alistair (masculine) or Alison (feminine)) or Allie, Aly, Ally, Alie


Alison or Allison (is a surname, once used for males, now only females in the US however in Europe, Alyson is still sometimes found as a name for males) also Alyson, Allyson, Aliceson, Alicen, Allisonne, Alisson, Allsun, Allson, Alisyn


Ananda (masculine in India)


Andrea (masculine in Italian, feminine in German, Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch)


Andy (short for Andrew (masculine) or Andrea (see above))or Andi, Andie


Angel (masculine in Spanish, feminine in English (pronounced differently))


Anne (can be masculine in some regions of the Netherlands, especially Friesland, also formerly masculine in France) also Ann


Arie or Ari, Ary, Arry


Ariel also Arielle


Ashley (also spelled Ashlee, however the variation Ashleigh is usually feminine)


Ashton (also spelled Ashtan, Ashtin, Ashtyn)


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B


Bailey (also Bayley, Baylee, Bayleigh, Bailie, Baylie for girls)


Barry or Berry (also Beri for females)


Benny


Bernie (or variation Berni)


Beverly (formerly masculine e.g. George Beverly Shea)


Blair


Blake


Blue or Bleu


Bo (also spelled Beau for males)


Bobby (variant spelling Bobbie is feminine)


Brett or Bret


Britt or Brit


Brooke or Brook


Billy (or variation Billie)


Brodie (or variation Brody)


Brady


Briar


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C


Caden, Cayden, Kayden


Camden (or Camdyn,Kamdyn for girls)


Cameron (meaning "Squint nose" or "Crooked nose" from Scottish Gaelic, generally masculine, spelled Camryn or Kamryn for females)


Camille (unisex in French)


Carey or Cary


Carol (now usually feminine, masculine forms Caroll or Karol (Polish))


Carmen (or Carman)


Casey (or Casie, Kaci, Kasey, Kacie)


Cassidy


Chandler


Chandra (In India, it is masculine if the final "a" is pronounced one way and feminine if the final "a" is pronounced another way)


Charlie (or Charley, Charli)


Chase or Chayse


Chris (diminutive for Christopher, Christian, Christina or Christine)


Christian [1] also Kristian, Cristian


Christin or Kristin, Kristen


Claude (unisex in French)or Claud


Cody, Codey, Codi, or Codie (C is also interchangeable with a K)


Colby


Connie


Corley


Cory or Corey or Cori (feminine), for example Cory Doctorow (m), Cory Kahaney (f)


Courtney (or Courteney, Courtenay, Courtnay, Courtnie, Kourtnie, Cortney, Kortnie)


Curly or Curley


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D


Dakota (Dakotah)


Dale (Dayle)


Daylin, Daelynn, Daelynn, Daylon, Daylen


Dana


Daniel (masculine) or Danielle


* Abbreviated versions Danny, Danni and Dani can be masculine or feminine


Dara (Irish, original spelling Darragh always masculine, also spelled Darrah)


Darby


Darcy


Daryl, Darrell, Darryl (e.g. Daryl Hannah)


Delaney (Delanie, Dylanie, Dalainie)


Devon (Devin, Devyn, Devynn)


Dominique (unisex) or Dominic (masculine) in French


Dorian


Drew (diminutive for Andrew or feminine/masculine given name, such as Drew Carey)


Dusty


Dylan


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E


Elisha (a Biblical Hebrew masculine name; for females, a short form of Elizabeth)


Elliot (See Scrubs)


Emerson (Emersyn, Emmerson)


Enda (more often masculine in Ireland, but sometimes feminine)


Evan


Evelyn (formerly masculine e.g. Evelyn Waugh)


Ezra (a Biblical Hebrew masculine name, becoming popular for feminine)


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F


Fran (short for Francis (masculine, e.g. Fran Tarkenton) or Frances/ Francesca (feminine))


Francis/Frances


Frankie


Fred (short for feminine Winnifred), masculine given (Freddie)


Ferris


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G


Gale (or Gail, Gayle, Gael)


Gene (short for Eugene (masculine) or Eugenia (feminine))


Gerd (masculine in German, feminine in Norwegian)


Gerry (short for Gerald (masculine) or Geraldine (feminine))


Gerrit (some interpret it being a masculine name, others, mainly because of feminine Gerit believe this name to be feminine)


Glen or Glenn (e.g. Glenn Close, Glen Campbell)


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H


Haru Japanese name鈥攃an be masculine or feminine


Haruka Japanese name鈥攃an be masculine or feminine


Haley, Hayley, or Hailey (e.g.Haley Joel Osment (masculine) and Hayley Mills (feminine))


Hilary (generally masculine) or Hillary (generally feminine); e.g. Hilary Benn (masculine) and Hillary Clinton (feminine)


Hikaru Japanese name鈥攃an be masculine or feminine


Hiromi Japanese name鈥攃an be masculine or feminine


Hitomi Japanese name鈥攃an be masculine or feminine


Hollis


Holly (e.g. the character of Holly Martins in The Third Man)


Howard (the birth name of Anne Rice)


Hunter


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I


Inge (feminine in German, masculine in Swedish)


Izumi (Japanese name; can be masculine or feminine.)


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J


Jackie


Jacey, Jaci, Jacie, J.C.


Jade, Jaid, Jayde, Jaide


Jaden


Jamie (short for James (masculine) or Jamesina (feminine). Jamie is generally used to mean "Young James" but may also used be independently as a feminine form of James. The variant spellings Jayme and Jaime are usually feminine. Jaime is a popular masculine name in Latin America)


Jan


Jane (feminine in English, masculine in Macedonian)


Jasmin (feminine in Germanic languages, masculine in Slavic languages)


Jay


Jaya (Indian name)


Jean (masculine in French, feminine in Scots)


Jem (short for Jeremy (masculine) or Jemima (feminine)


Jerry (variant spelling Jeri is usually feminine)


Jess (short for Jesse (masculine) or Jessica (feminine))


Jesse (Biblical Hebrew (father of King David-KJV) (masculine), Jessie (feminine) , or short for Jessica (feminine))


Jo/Joe/Joey (short for Joseph (masculine), Josephine (feminine) or Joanne (feminine))


Joan (masculine in Catalan, feminine in English)


Jocelyn (masculine in French, feminine in English)


Jody/Jodie/Jodi (short for Joseph (masculine) or Judith (feminine)and Joanne, Johannah, Josephine) (e.g. Jody Powell, Jodie Foster)


Jonah or Jona


Jordan


Joyce (formerly masculine, e.g. Joyce Kilmer)


Jules


Julian


Jun Japanese name鈥攃an be masculine or feminine


Jude (short for Judith or named for St. Jude)


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K


Kai (masculine in German and Finnish)


Kaoru Japanese name鈥?can be masculine or feminine; variant Kaori is feminine only


Kari (masculine in Finnish, feminine in many European languages)


Kasey or Kacey


Kay


Keiran, Keiryn, Kieran


Kellen, Kellyn


Kelly


Kelsey


Kim (Used for both males and females in Sweden)


Kendal or Kendall (Kendyll/Kendyl, Kyndle for females)


Kenya


Kerry/Kerrie (variations such as Kerri or Keri are usually feminine)


Kim, (short for Kimberly (ey) in females or Kimball in males)


Kiran Indian name


Kit (short for Christopher in males)


Krishna


Kris


Kyle


Kanna


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L


Lane


Lani (usually feminine of hawaiian origin, or Lonny for males)


Lauren (usually feminine, often spelled Loren for males)


Laurie (e.g. Laurie Taylor, Laurie Anderson)


Lavern (with Laverne a more common feminine spelling)


Lea


Lee (usually masculine with Leigh a more common spelling for feminine)


Len


Leo (Leonard)


Les (short for Leslie or Lester for males, and Lesley for feminine)


Leslie (traditionally a masculine name eg Leslie Hindman, but now more often used for females)


Lindsay or Lindsey


Lior


Logan


Lou


Lynn


Landon, Landen, or Landyn


Lovie (e.g. Lovie Smith)


Luka or Luca


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M


Mackenzie (meaning "son of Kenneth", from the Scots Gaelic MacCoinneach)


Madison


Makoto Japanese name鈥攃an be masculine or feminine


Mallory


Marion (e.g. Marion Morrison鈥攂irth name of John Wayne)


Marlow (Occasionally spelled Marlo for females or Marlowe for males.)


Masami Japanese name鈥攃an be masculine or feminine


Max (usually short for Maximilian with males, and Maxine with females)


Megumi Japanese name鈥攃an be masculine or feminine


Mel (short for Melvin (masculine) or Melanie/Melissa (feminine))


Meredith (although the pronunciation changes with sex)


Merle or Meryl


Mickey or Micky (Micki for females)


Michael, for example Michael Jordan (m), Michael Learned (f)


Michel (sometimes spelled Michelle)


Micah


Mischa (diminutive of the Russian Mikhail for males)


Mo


Montana


Morgan


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N


Nicky or Nikkie


Nicola (masculine in Italian and French, feminine in German)


Nikita (masculine in Russian and Finnish, feminine in French) (Nakita is an alternate spelling for the name but is typically common amongst females)


No毛l (masculine spelling) %26amp; No毛le/ No毛lle (feminine spelling)


Nora (masculine and feminine in Croatian and Serbian, masculine as a short form of names such as Nikanor)


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P


Paris


Parker


Pat (short for Patrick (masculine) or Patricia (feminine). The androgynous name was popularized for being unisex in the United States on the television show Saturday Night Live as a character with an undetermined gender.)


Pau (form of Paul (masculine) or means "peace" in Catalan (feminine))


Payton, Peyton (the former tends to be preferred with boys and the latter girls; however, either could be used for either gender, also Paityn for girls)


Perry/Peri


Praxedes (usually feminine, but not in Pr谩xedes Mateo Sagasta)


Paige/Page


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R


Randy (Randi is feminine in Norwegian)


Ray, Rae, or Raye (short for Raymond (masculine) or short feminine form of Raymond) also Rea or Rey


Reagan or Regan


Reed or Reid


Reese, Reece, or Rhys


Rekka Japanese name鈥攃an be masculine or feminine


Rene (Ren茅 is masculine; Ren茅e feminine, Renea is an alternate spelling for the feminine variant, also Ranee, Renay, Renae)


Ricky or Ricki(short for Richard or Eric (masculine), Erika, Richelle, or Frederika (feminine))


Riley, Reilly, or Ryleigh


Robin (variant spelling Robyn is usually feminine, but sometimes masculine, e.g. Robyn Hitchcock)


Roni or Ronni Hebrew name鈥攃an be masculine or feminine


Ronnie or Ronny (short for Ronald (masculine) or Veronica (feminine))


Rory ("red king" in Scots/Irish Gaelic (Ruadhr铆 in Irish, Ruadhridh in Scottish gaelic) (masculine) or short for Lorelai or Aurora (feminine)) or Rori


Rowan or Roan(Hindu Mythological character"Rawan", Means "little red one", from Irish Ruadh谩n)


Ryan (Ryann, Ryen, Rion, Rian, Ryanne)


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S


Sally (short for Salvatore (masculine) or Sarah (feminine))


Sam (short for Samuel (masculine) or Samantha (feminine))


Sami (feminine in US, masculine in Finland)


Sandy


Sascha or Sacha or Sasha (short for Alexander (masculine) or Alexandra/Alexandria (feminine))


Scott (short Scottie or Scotty)


Sean (in Ireland however exclusively masculine)


Shai (unisex in Hebrew)


Shane


Shannon or Shanon,Shannen


Sharon (unisex in Hebrew)


Shawn


Shell or Shel (e.g. Shel Silverstein)


Shelby (primarily feminine)


Shelly


Shirley (now usually feminine)


Sidney (sometimes spelled Cydney for feminine)


Simcha


Skyler, Skylar, or Schuyler


Sky or Skye


Soini (Finnish name, can be masculine or feminine)


Spencer or Spenser


Stacy, Stacey, Staci, or Stacie


Stevie (short for Stephen (masculine) or Stephanie (feminine))


Sydney (Sydnie)


Sonny or Sunny


[edit]


T


Tal (unisex in Hebrew)


Tatu (Masculine name in Finland, feminine name in Japan)


Taylor


Tegan


Terry (short for Terence/Terrence or Terrell (masculine) or Teresa/Theresa (feminine)) Terri, Teri, Tari


Tomomi Japanese name - can be masculine (pro wrestler Tomomi "Jumbo" Tsuruta) or feminine (singer Tomomi Kahala)


Tony (variant spelling Toni is usually feminine, but in Finland Toni is masculine.)


Tory or Tori or Torrey (short for Victor or Torrance (masculine) or Victoria (feminine)) (e.g. Tori Spelling)


Tracy or Tracey (form of Thracius (masculine) or short for Teresa/Theresa (feminine)) also Traci, Tracie


Tristan or Triston, Tristen, Tristin, Tristyn


Tyler


Tarin, Taran, Taryn


[edit]


V


Val (Valentine [masculine] or Valerie, Valentina, Valli [feminine])


Valery or Valerie


Vivian (Vivien, Vivienne)


Vic (Victor [masculine] or Victoria [feminine])


Vanja (from Ivan or Ivana, Ivanova)


Viji (Tamil name)(sucsses)


[edit]


Y


Yael


Yuki (Japanese name; Y奴ki with a long u is usually masculine only, whereas Yuki with a short u is feminine)


Yuri (masculine in Russian, feminine in Japanese, Korean, and Spanish)


[edit]


Z


Zooey (e.g. Zooey Deschanel) (Zoey, Zoe, Zoie)


Zane (Zayne, Zain, Zaine) (e.g. Zane Grey)
Reply:Alex;Karren (I think); Kerry, Carrie (depending on how it's spelled)