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To: linda_22003
That has long been a name that applies to either gender.

It seems that as soon as a name becomes popular for girls, people quit giving it to boys. Besides Shirley, Lynn, Evelyn, Marion, and Gale used to be boys' names. We're not likely to see anyone giving their sons those names now.

852 posted on 03/30/2006 6:18:03 PM PST by Nea Wood (Is cheap, illegal labor worth one life?)
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To: Nea Wood

As with Carol, Vivien, Francis,Ashely, Brooke, Jamie, Leslie, Marion, and Beverly.


909 posted on 03/30/2006 7:15:29 PM PST by nopardons
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