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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 Fnoord on Monday November 02, 2026 @06:08PM (#50345412)
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Re:US boy names that became girl names and vice versa by leipert on Monday November 02, 2026 @06:50PM (#50345962)
Medieval rhyming stuff. Robert -> Rob. Richard -> Dick. Edward -> Ned.
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Re:US boy names that became girl names and vice versa by nvader on Monday November 02, 2026 @09:05PM (#50347077)
Also the G in William is silent.
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