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I think that's because the OP's handle is "EmilyHughes". Is "Emily" a name that's common for males?

I know some English names can go both ways like Evelyn or Shannon etc, but is Emily one of them?




Emil or Emlyn (Latin and Welsh) are similar male versions.




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