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I'm the Victim of a Baby Name Thief!

by The Name Lady, Posted Nov 25th 2010 11:00AM

I had a baby name picked out for about 10 years, and I made the mistake of telling someone about it. Not only did they take the first name, but they took the middle name, too! It's completely uncommon. I know full well that I have no ownership of ...Whenever I see this person writing their baby's name, I actually feel betrayed. Is this completely insane?
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Do I Have a Boy's Name?

by The Name Lady, Posted Nov 11th 2010 11:30AM

My name is Tracy. I have been told by many that it is the male version of the name -- that the female version is supposed to be either Treacy or Tracey. I am a woman. Can you clear this up for me? - Tracy Treacy? Oh dear. You've fallen ...Sorry, Tracy, but you've fallen victim to America's love-hate relationship with androgynous names.
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Did I Give My Son A Girl's Name?

by The Name Lady, Posted Jul 29th 2009 10:00AM

Our five-year-old-son is named Azure. It means blue in French and Azurite is the name of a mineral with several shades of blue in it. Have never met or seen the name used on anybody other than my son...however, on baby-naming sites, it's listed as a ...
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