- The Inherent Gender of Names - A name’s sound can convey masculine or feminine traits. According to a paper published in the 'Journal of Personality & Social Psychology', certain types of names are more likely to be given to boys versus girls based merely on their sound. http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-inherent-gender-of-names/ 13 comments cogsci
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