Tomboyish Name: Difference between revisions

{{quote|'''Mamma Jacobs''': ''What did you say your name was? Brandon? Butch?''

'''Chuck''': ''Chuck?''

Basically, a girl has a boy's name. Frequently used to indicate some form of masculinity in the character; if not, expect the character to be very feminine and lament her name.

** Samanya from [[Red Faction]]: Guerilla is normally called Sam for short.

** In The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Sam is Charlie's love interest/Odd Friendship.

* '''Alex''':

** ''[[Totally Spies!]]'' also has a girl named Alex.

* In ''The Show That Never Ends'', a [[Harry Potter]] fanfic, one of Harry's coworkers {{spoiler|and Remus's eventual love interest}} is a woman who goes by Diz. It is later revealed that her full name is Disraeli Taylor; her mother was a historian. In fact, her sisters' names are Churchill and Dickens, and her brothers are Tennyson and Darwin.

* Charlie Duncan of ''[[Ebony Dark'ness Dementia Raven Way vs. Canon|Sapphire Eleanor Rose Suzette De Mont vs. Canon]]''. Her full name is Charlotte, but no one ever calls her that—very fitting of an [[Action Girl]].