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Subject: Dorian seems to be the only male name
Author: Ylva   (Authenticated as Ylva)
Date: October 15, 2005 at 6:15:03 AM
Reply to: Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors by rainmaker
Interesting that all the others are female. Some of them are really popular too, but Dorian is not. I belive parents are more conservative when it comes to sons, so new names are not so readily accepted.

"You sought a flower and found a fruit. You sought a spring and found a sea. You sought a woman and found a soul. You are disappointed."
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