- Colleen Slagen is a nickname expert who frequently shares tips
- He has revealed that it is likely that girls will be given boy names by 2025
- The naming expert also revealed which names may indicate that your child will be rich.
Parents are moving away from traditional girl names and opting to give their daughters male nicknames.
According to a recent report by naming consultant Colleen Slagen, gender-neutral names are on the rise.
In recent years, the concept of girl and boy names has been turned on its head as moms and dads have opted to give their daughters classic male names like Drew, Noah and Dylan.
Talking to him New York PostColleen revealed that she has received a lot of requests for ‘real boy names’ for girls.
She noted that in addition to bringing a sense of uniqueness to the family, girls who are given masculine nicknames are also more likely to become billionaires.
Parents are moving away from traditional girl names and opting to give their daughters boy nicknames (file image)
Colleen told the outlet that a likely trend for 2025 babies is something known as ‘my best friend’s dad’ baby names.
The pro added: “I think we’ll start to see more traditional male names chosen for girls like Drew, Noah and Dylan.”
Colleen, who partnered with nursery retailer JoJo Maman Bebe, said the new study shows that moms and dads no longer want to give their babies traditional girl nicknames.
‘I used to get a lot of requests for gender-neutral names that leaned feminine. “However, now I am receiving more and more requests for real boy names for girls,” he explained.
The nickname expert also revealed which boy names people would likely see given to girls.
He noted that the names Scottie, Tommie, Markie, Mickey and Billie would become popular.
Colleen also explained which nicknames were losing popularity.
She explained that the parents were no longer using the names Linda, Kathy, Karen, Gary and Bob.
According to a recent report by naming consultant Colleen Slagen, gender-neutral names are on the rise (file image)
“The same can be said for millennial names like Tiffany, Caitlin, Courtney, Greg and Jeff,” Colleen told the outlet.
Girls with boy nicknames are also said to be blessed with luck and fortune, as people with classic boy names are more likely to become rich.
According to a study According to SEO expert Julian Goldie, babies with the names Thomas and Mark may see significant funds in their future.
“These classic biblical names rank highest in billion-dollar frequency, perhaps suggesting there is something special about these timeless choices,” the report states.