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Re: Help in identifying English names



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>   Hi all,
>   
>   Could anybody tell me how to know it is a man or a woman by his/her name(by
>   First name and by Last name). E.g when you reply a letter from a stranger
>   what should you write: Dear Mr. or dear Madam?

If you have first and last name then you can consult some dictionaries to find out whether it is she or he
For example you can use Hornby's  ADVANCED LEARNERS' DICTIONARY OF CURRENT ENGLISH, in which you"ll find a list of male and female names

Giang