What makes a name "unisex," or androgynous? In the United States, the incredibly helpful baby names data published annually by the Social Security Administration provides the needed insight.A reasonable measure of whether a name is unisex or not is whether the same name appears in the Top 1000 names of the year as reported by Social Security. If a name does appear in both the boys' and girls' columns, it can be fairly described as unisex to some degree. Since Social Security ranks the Top … [Read more...]
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