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"Stuck for Life: Will Today's Hottest Names Stay That Way?" reported in 2005 that vowel endings commonly denote female names.38 Obtain a roster of first names of students in your statistics class, with each student classified as male or female. Classify each name as ending with a vowel or not. Check if the proportion ending with a vowel is higher for females than for males, then carry out a chi-square test to see if there is statistical evidence of a difference.

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