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A comment on US boy names that became girl names and vice versa. Parent comment

Re:US boy names that became girl names and vice versa by boringg on Monday November 02, 2026 @02:19PM (#50342126)
That is the pattern. Rarely would you have a baby boy using a women's name. Broadly speaking there is a general stigma within society going the other direction then women adopting male things.
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Re:US boy names that became girl names and vice versa by sandworm101 on Monday November 02, 2026 @02:30PM (#50342321)
Marion Morrison was a definitive male role model.
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Re:US boy names that became girl names and vice versa by dmurray on Monday November 02, 2026 @05:10PM (#50344619)
Is he related to Marilyn Manson or Alice Cooper?
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Re:US boy names that became girl names and vice versa by sandworm101 on Monday November 02, 2026 @06:09PM (#50345422)
Distantly. The all wore makeup at work.
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Re:US boy names that became girl names and vice versa by boringg on Monday November 02, 2026 @09:56PM (#50347453)
What was his stage name again? John Wayne… point stands
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