Trans Talk on Yik Yak | does anyone else worry their chosen name isn’t cool enough 😭 like i like my name and its cool to ME but to other people i think it reads as boring/i see it associated with sucky cis dudes a lot :[

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does anyone else worry their chosen name isn’t cool enough 😭 like i like my name and its cool to ME but to other people i think it reads as boring/i see it associated with sucky cis dudes a lot :[

Anonymous 4w

I’m in the same boat, mine is Kyle 😭 and I keep accidentally pronouncing it like the fat kid from South Park

Anonymous 4w

sometimes i feel like i have to change to a “cooler” or more unique name? and there have been some other names that i like but iv’e been using this one for five years so idk 😭😭

Anonymous 3w

Shit bro idc if ur name is joe or rocket do what makes u happy

Anonymous 4w

it also doesn’t help that everyone i know has a cis dude relative with my name, including me lmfao

Anonymous

OP 4w

You’re you, not anyone else named the same as you, so don’t worry about it being associated with sucky guys. And you don’t have to have a cool sounding or unique name to be a cool person :) Lots of people have common/regular names and there’s nothing wrong with it

Anonymous

#1 3w

thank you! i think i just needed to hear this lol

Anonymous

#2 3w

REAL mine is Michael and some people super emphasize the end as “my-KUHL” and it throws me off sm