# If you were to change your user name. what would it be? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [November 28, 2019, 5:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-were-to-change-your-user-name-what-would-it-be/844107 "2019-11-28T05:37:27Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![nelliebly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nelliebly/32/5422_2.png) [@nelliebly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nelliebly)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2019, 2:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-were-to-change-your-user-name-what-would-it-be/844107/41 "2019-12-01T02:08:16Z")
I don’t know, but something either gender-ambiguous or something that sounds masculine, as maybe in some forums, my female username affects how seriously my posts are taken. Or not. ---
**Author:** ![DrFidelius](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/drfidelius/32/3447_2.png) [@DrFidelius](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DrFidelius)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2019, 2:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-were-to-change-your-user-name-what-would-it-be/844107/42 "2019-12-01T02:57:51Z")
I believe this is the last space where I am Dr Fidelius. After turning fifty I no longer cared what happened to my reputation and use my Real Name on all media. Captain Clownfish. ---
**Author:** ![janis\_and\_c0](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/janis_and_c0/32/21_2.png) [@janis\_and\_c0](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/janis_and_c0)\ **Post date:** [December 2, 2019, 12:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-were-to-change-your-user-name-what-would-it-be/844107/43 "2019-12-02T00:23:36Z")
**Archibald Hetherington Nastyface** 10 Doper points for anyone who gets the reference. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-were-to-change-your-user-name-what-would-it-be/844107.md?page=2)