Tell me what your name is without telling me what your name is

[BatsatHalloween]

My name has a male and female variant
It was number 36 the year I was given it
It was acceptable in the 80s
It's a bit French
It's also a little bit Essex
Most people shorten it

Jo?

Marigold

Mines is the shortened version of Tatiana and there were 3 of us in the same year. I have only ever met a couple more but they were older.

No, sorry. I’d have quite liked to have been named after Superman’s squeeze though.

Kay(e)?

Joy?

Shanice 🙂

Laurie

Shanice!

I really do

Dee

Ding ding ding 😊

Supply teachers would misread my name as a red haired musical character.

Mine is a Latin variation of a common 80s/90s name.

When Gandalf says ‘speak friend and enter’ in LOTR, my DS used to shout my name 🥹

Stacey

Amie!

Early in the morning

Yes!

Elizabeth?

Pat?

Clover. When I make it to the last page of this thread I expect to find out how many times I've been wrong.

Dawn

Gillian

Dawn

uk long serving monarch and also wife of David Beckham - I use the shortened version and with a ‘y’