Masculin au Féminin


Some of my favorite names are those that are feminizations of male names. They have a clunky charm that no others have, and I just can't get enough of them! This list was made to show how diverse and how many there are.

Sebastian >>> Sebastienne/Sebastiana
Zephyr >>> Zéphyrine
Anthony >>> Antonia/Antonina/Antonella
Gerald >>> Geraldine
Theodore >>> Theodora/Teodora/Feodora
Arthur >>> Arthurine
George >>> Georgia/Georgina/Georgiana/Georgette
Joseph >>> Josephine/Josée/Josiane/Giosetta/Giuseppa
David >>> Davina
Francis >>> Frances/Francesca/Franziska/Francine/Françoise
Horatio >>> Horatia
Thomas >>> Thomasina/Tamsin
Peter >>> Petra
Laurence >>> Laurencia/Laurentia/Lorenza
Frederick >>> Frederica/Federica/Frieda/Frédérique
William >>> Wilhelmina/Willa
Cosimo >>> Cosima
Benedict >>> Bénédicte/Benoite/Benedetta/Bettina/Benedita
Nigel >>> Nigella
Cornelius >>> Cornelia/Kornelia/Kornelija/Cornélie
Marcel >>> Marcelle/Marcela/Marcella/Marceline/Marcellina/Marcellette/Marsaili
Edwin >>> Edwina
Jacob >>> Jacobine/Jacobina

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  1. Don't forget the particularly horrific Kenneth >>> Kennethina

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