What are some transgender names?

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Name	Birth year	Pronouns
Buck Angel	1962	he/him
Anohni	1971	she/her
Carla Antonelli	1960	she/her
Ryka Aoki		she/her

What makes a name change for transgender?

Petition for Name Change If you are requesting a name change only, you can list the reason you are requesting a name change as “common usage” or “this is my preferred name” as stating you are transgender is unnecessary and may result in a denial of your request, harassment, or requests for additional documentation.

How do transgender people choose a new name when they transition?

Many transgender people choose a new name when they transition. Choosing a new name can be tough, but there are some tricks to make it easier. You can look at baby naming websites, try a feminine or masculine version of your given name, or make a nontraditional name. You can choose a name that’s important in your family or in your religion.

What are some good male names for FTM?

I’ve compiled some of my favorite masculine names for any FTM or nonbinary person who might need them! Abia. Ace. Aiden. Alex. Alois. Ambrose. Andre. Angelo.

What are some good last names for trans women?

I know several trans women who have done this. Many names can also be last names, like Thomas or Kelly. Some are made into last names with an “-s” or “-son”: Michaels, Daniels, Jackson, Williamson, etc. This can make for a good, nondescript last name.

What is the best way to choose a name for yourself?

Take the name of a person who inspires you. Janet Mock, a famous transgender rights activist, chose her name from Janet Jackson. Consider taking the first name of a person who inspires you, whether that’s a musician, an activist, a movie star, an author, a politician, or a relative. The person doesn’t have to be real!