How to tell male or female by name

[nq:1]Hi, I have difficulty to tell if a person is a male or female by the first name. Is there any website that tells whether a name is of male or female?[/nq]
You too! I'm an American, a native English-speaker, and can't tell the *** of many individuals from their first names either. You would perform a valuable service to all if, when you find that website, to publish its location here.

Try the last name, or even the middle name:).
When I have to address a letter to such a person, I use the entire name.

The most difficult (and embarrasing) situation is when you can't tell the *** of a person by voice, on the telephone.

[nq:1]I have difficulty to tell if a person is a male or female by the first name. Is there any website that tells whether a name is of male or female?[/nq]
There are lots of web sites (and books) dedicated to helping parents choose names for babies. Do a Google search for "baby names" and you should find what you're looking for.
The U.S. census bureau also has lists of the 4,275 most popu

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[nq:1]Hi, I have difficulty to tell if a person is a male or female by the first name. Is there any website that tells whether a name is of male or female? Thanks![/nq]
Dear sir or madam,
Good question, but we don't need a website to answer it. Few people are neither male nor female. The corollary of that statement is that most people are male or

Try this out: http://www.behindthename.com, Mr. Murray Arnow :)

on 24 Oct 2003:
[nq:1]Try the last name, or even the middle name:). When I have to address a letter to such a person, ... most difficult (and embarrasing) situation is when you can't tell the *** of a person by voice, on the telephone.[/nq]
Given a few of the news stories I've read over the years, I'd'a thought it was not being able to tell in person, even after saying "I do".

For

[nq:2]You too! I'm an American, a native English-speaker, and can't ... when you find that website, to publish its location here.[/nq]
[nq:1]Try this out: http://www.behindthename.com, Mr. Murray Arnow :)[/nq]
Very nice. I see you had no trouble in determining my *** from my name.

[nq:1]I have difficulty to tell if a person is a male or female by the first name. Is there any website that tells whether a name is of male or female?[/nq]
There is no completely reliable way to do this just from a first name, because so many are used bisexually.
However, if you have a sample of their writing then you can feed it into this site:

[nq:2]I have difficulty to tell if a person is a ... that tells whether a name is of male or female?[/nq]
[nq:1]There is no completely reliable way to do this just from a first name, because so many are used bisexually. ... their writing then you can feed it into this site: http://www.bookblog.net/gender/genie.h

[nq:2]There is no completely reliable way to do this just ... http://www.bookblog.net/gender/genie.html It may not be completely reliable either, of course.[/nq]
[nq:1]I fed in your "There is . . . bisexually sentence". It's 0/50 female/male. So it's male, the genie thinks. Ooh, that's an idead. Let's feed