Hello
my name is
Eddie
my pronouns are
he/him
they/them
How to use my name
My full name
Eddie Buckley
If you're adding me to a list of names, please use this name.
Personal name
Eddie
This is the name I want to be addressed by during a conversation.
On an envelope
Mr Edmund Buckley
Please use this name when adding my name to an address in a formal context. For example, on an envelope.
Formal name
Eddie Buckley
I use this name in formal contexts. For example, a letter addressed to me might start 'Dear Eddie Buckley'.
Email name
Eddie
Please use this name when addressing me at the start of an email. For example, 'Dear Eddie'.
How to use my pronouns
To speak about a person in English, you don't need to know their gender but you do need to know which pronouns to use. This information can't be determined from a person's name or what they look like, so we include it on everyone's page.
he/him
Eddie is a great cook.
He is really good at cooking.
Cooking comes really naturally to him.
Cooking is one of his best skills.
I think this cookbook is his.
He is cooking this recipe for himself.
they/them
Eddie is a great cook.
They are really good at cooking.
Cooking comes really naturally to them.
Cooking is one of their best skills.
I think this cookbook is theirs.
They are cooking this recipe for themself.