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NICKNAMES
A list of Given Names and the Nicknames used
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B | C
| D |
E | F
| G |
H | I
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K | L
| M |
N | O
| P |
Q | R
| S |
T | U
| V
| W
| X | Y |
Z
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 -A- |
| Aaron |
Ron |
| Abel |
Abe |
| Abijah |
Ab, Bige |
| Abigail |
Ab/Abbie(y), Gail, Nabby |
| Abner |
Ab, Abbie |
| Abraham |
Abe, Abram, Bram |
| Absalom |
Ab, Abbie |
| Adaline |
Ada, Adela, Aline, Edith |
| Adam |
Ade, Edie |
| Addy |
names starting with "Ad" |
| Adelaide |
Ada, Addie, Adela, Adeline, Della, Heide |
| Adela |
Della |
| Adelaide |
Addie |
| Adelbert |
Albert, Del, Delbert, Bert |
| Adeline |
Linney |
| Adolphus |
Ado, Adolph/Dolph |
| Adrian |
Rian |
| Adrienne |
(m) Adrian |
| Agatha |
Addy, Ag, Aggie, Agnes |
| Aggy |
names starting "Ag" |
| Agnes |
Aggy, Ann, Nancy, Nessie |
| Aileen |
Helen |
| Alanson |
Al, Lanson |
| Alastair
| Al |
| Alazama |
Ali |
| Albert |
Al, Bert, Bird - (f)Alberta |
| Alberta |
Abertina, Albertine, Allie, Bert, Bertie - (m) Albert |
| Aleva |
Leve, Levy |
| Alexander |
Ala, Alec, Alex, Andi, Ec, Sandy, Xandra - (f) Alexis, Sandra |
| Alexandra |
Lexa, Xan |
| Alexandria |
Alla, Drina, Sandra - (m) Alexander |
| Alexandria |
Alla, Ellie, Elic |
| Alexis |
Lexi |
| Alfred |
Al, Alf, Alfie, Fred - (f) Alfreda |
| Alfreda |
Alfy, Frieda - (m) Alfred |
| Algernon |
Algy |
| Alicia |
Ally |
| Alice |
Alcy, Alicia, Elsie, Lisa |
| Aline |
Adeline |
| Alison |
Ali |
| Almena |
Allie, Mena |
| Almina |
Minnie |
| Alonzo |
Al, Alphonzo, Lon, Lonnie, Lonzo |
| Alphinias |
Alphus |
| Almira |
Myra |
| Alverta
| Vert, Virdie |
| Alyssa |
Al, Ally, Lissia |
| Alzada |
Zada |
| Amanda |
Amy, Manda, Mandana, Mandy |
| Ambrose |
Brose |
| Amelia |
Amy, Emily, Mel, Melia, Millie |
| America |
Mec |
| Amos |
Moses |
| Anastasia |
Ana, Stacy |
| Andrea |
(m) Andrew, Drea, Rea |
| Andrew |
Andy, Ansey, Drew - (f)Andrea |
| Angela |
Angel, Angelica, Angelina, Angeline, Angie, Jane |
| Angelina |
Lina |
| Ann/Anna/Anne/Annie |
Hannah, Nan, Nanny, Nancy, Nana, Susanna |
| Annette |
Anna, Nettie |
| Anselm |
Anse, Ance, Ansel - (f) Selma |
| Anthony |
Tony - (f) Antoinette, Antonia |
| Antoinette |
Antonia, Net, Nettie, Tonie |
| Antonia |
Nettie - (m) Antone, Anthony |
| Appoline |
Appie/Appy |
| Aquilla |
Quil, Quillie |
| Arabella |
Ara, Bella, Belle |
| Araminta/Armida |
Middie, Minty, Ruminta |
| Archibald |
Archie, Baldie |
| Ariadne |
Arie |
| Arielle |
Arie |
| Archilles |
Kill, Killis |
| Aristotle |
Telly |
| Arizona |
Ona/Onie |
| Arlene |
Lena |
| Armanda |
Mandy |
| Armilda |
Milly |
| Arminda |
Mindie |
| Arminta |
Minite, Minnie |
| Arnold |
Arnie |
| Artelepsa |
Epsey |
| Artemus |
Art |
| Arthur |
Art |
| Arthusa |
Thursa |
| Arzada |
Zaddi |
| Asenath |
Assene, Nathey, Sene |
| Aubrey |
Bree |
| Audrey |
Dee |
| Augusta/Augustina |
Aggy, Augie, Gus(s)ie, Ina, Tina - (m) Augustus |
| Augustine/Augustus |
Gus, Gustus - (f) Augusta, Gustie |
| Aurelia/Aurilla/Orilla |
Ora, Ree, Rilly |
| Avarilla |
Rilla |
| -B- |
| Barbara |
Babs, Barb/Barbie/(y), Bobbie, Bonnie |
| Barbery |
Barbara |
| Barnabas |
Barney |
| Barnard/Bernard |
Barney, Bernie |
| Bartholomew |
Bart, Bartel, Barth, Bat |
| Barticus |
Bart |
| Bazaleel |
Basil |
| Beatrice |
Bea, Trisha, Trissy, Trixie |
| Bedelia |
Delia, Bridgit |
| Belinda |
Bell, Belle, Linda |
| Benedict |
Bennett |
| Bengta/Bengtha |
Ben |
| Benjamin |
Ben, Benjie, Bennie, Jamie |
| Bertram |
Bert |
| Bertha |
Bertie |
| Bethena |
Beth, Thaney |
| Beverly |
Bev |
| Blanche |
Bea |
| Boetius |
Bo |
| Brenda |
Brandy |
| Bridget |
Biddy, Bridie, Brie, Delia |
| Brian |
Bryan, Bryant |
| Brittany |
Britt |
| -C- |
| Caldonia |
Callie Dona |
| Caleb |
Cal |
| California |
Callie |
| Calista |
Kissy |
| Calpurnia |
Cally |
| Calvin |
Cal |
| Cameron |
Cam |
| Camille |
Cammy, Millie |
| Campbell |
Cam |
| Candace |
Candy, Dacey |
| Carl |
Charles, Karl |
| Carlotta |
Lottie |
| Carmon |
Carm, Cammie, Charm |
| Carmellia |
Mellia |
| Caroline |
Caddie, Carol, Carrie, Cassie, Lena, Lynn - (m) Charles |
| Carolyn |
See Caroline |
| Carthaette |
Etta, Etty |
| Casper |
Jasper |
| Cassandra |
Cass, Cassie(ey), Sandi, Sandra |
| Caswell |
Cass |
| Catherine |
Cathy, Karen, Katharine, Katie, Kay, Kit, Kittie, Rhynie/Rina(e), Trina |
| Cathleen |
See Catherine |
| Cecilia |
Celia, Cissy - (m) Cecil |
| Celeste |
Celia, Lessie |
| Celinda |
Linda, Lindy, Lynn |
| Charity |
Chat
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| Charles |
Buck, Carl, Chad, Charlie, Chick, Chuck - (f) Caroline/Charlotte |
| Charlotte |
Car, Carlotta, Letty, Lotta, Lottie - (m) Charles |
| Chauncey |
Chance |
| Chesley |
Chet |
| Chester |
Chet |
| Chloe |
Clo |
| Christian |
Chris, Christopher, Kit |
| Christine/Christiana |
Chris, Crissy, Christy, Ina, Tina, Xina |
| Christopher |
Chris, Christian, Kester, Kit |
| Cicely |
Cilla |
| Cinderella |
Arilla, Cindy, Rilla, Rella |
| Clara |
Claire, Clarice, Clarissa |
| Clarence |
Clay |
| Clarinda |
Clara - (m) Clarence, Renee |
| Clarissa |
Clara, Clare, Cissy |
| Claudia |
(m) Claud |
| Cleatus |
Cleat |
| Clementine |
Clem - (m) Clement |
| Clifford |
Cliff, Ford |
| Clifton |
Cliff |
| Cole |
Colie |
| Columbus |
Lum |
| Constance |
Connie - (m) Constant |
| Cordelia |
Cordy, Delia |
| Cory/Corey |
CoCo, Cordy, Ree |
| Corinne |
Cora, Ora |
| Cornelia |
Conny, Corny, Neely, Nelle, Nelly, - (m) Cornelius |
| Cornelius |
Neil/Neely - (f) Cornelia |
| Courtney |
Corky, Court, Curt |
| Crystal |
Chris, etc. |
| Cynthia |
Cindy, Sina |
| Cyrus |
Cy |
| -D- |
| Daisy |
Margaret |
| Daniel |
Dan, Danny, Dank |
| Danielle |
Dani, Ellie, etc. |
| Daphne |
Daph/Daphie |
| David |
Davy - (f) Vida |
| Deanne |
Ann, Dee |
| Deborah |
Deb, Debi, Debbie, Debby |
| Delbert |
Bert, Del |
| Deidre |
Deedee |
| Delia |
Cordelia, Fidelia - (m) Delius |
| Delilah |
Dell, Della, Lil, Lila |
| Dell/Della |
Adela, Adelaide, Delilah |
| Delores |
Dee, Dodie/Dodie, Lola |
| Delpha |
Philadelphia |
| Delphine |
Del, Delf, Delphi |
| Demaris/Demerias (f) |
Dea, Maris, Mary |
| Democrates |
Mock |
| Denise |
(m) Dennis |
| Deuteronomy |
Duty |
| Diane/Diana |
Di, Dicey, Didi |
| Dickson |
Dick |
| Doctor |
name given to the 7th child |
| Dominic |
Dom, Nick(y) |
| Dorinda |
Dora, Dorothea |
| Doris |
Dora |
| Dorothea |
Doda, Dora |
| Dorothy |
Dee, Dolly, Dorothea, Dot, Dotha, Dotty |
| Douglas |
Doug |
| Drusilla |
Silla |
| Duncan |
Dunk |
| -E- |
| Ebenezer |
Eb, Eben |
| Ed |
names starting "Ed" |
| Edith |
Dicey, Edie |
| Edmund |
Ed, Ned, Ted |
| Edna |
Edny |
| Edward |
Ed, Ned, Ted |
| Edwina |
(m) Edwin |
| Egbert |
Bert, Burt |
| Eighta |
Athy |
| Eileen |
Helen |
| Elaine |
Helen, Lainie |
| Elbert |
Albert |
| Elbertson |
Elbert, Bert |
| Eleanor |
Elaine, Ella, Ellen, Helen, Lanna, Leonora, Nell, Nellie, Nora |
| Elena |
Helen |
| Elias |
Eli |
| Elijah |
Eli, Lige |
| Eliphalel |
Life |
| Elisa |
Lisa |
| Elisha |
Eli, Ellis, Lish |
| Eliza |
Elizabeth |
| Elizabeth |
Bess, Beth, Bethia, Betsy, Bette(y), Dicey, Elis, Elsie, Ibby, Libby, Liz, Liza, Lizabeth, Lizzie, Tess |
| Ella/Ellie |
Eleanor, Gabriella, Helen, Luella |
| Ellen |
Helen, Nell, Nellie |
| Ellender |
Ellen, Helen, Nellie |
| Elminie |
Minnie |
| Elmira |
Mira |
| Elnora |
Nora |
| Eloise |
Heloise, Louise |
| Elsie |
Alice, Elizabeth |
| Elwood |
Ells, Elly |
| Elvira |
Elvie |
| Elysia |
Lisa |
| Emanuel |
Manny, Manuel |
| Emeline |
Emmer, Emily, Emmy, Lina, Millie |
| Emil |
(f) Emily |
| Emily |
Emma, Emmie, Erma |
| Ephraim |
Eph |
| Erasmus |
Rasmus, Raze |
| Eric |
Rick, Ricky - (f) Erica |
| Ernest/Earnest |
Ernie - (f) Ernestine |
| Ernestine |
Erna, Tina, Teeny - (m) Ernest |
| Erwin |
Irwin |
| Essy |
names starting with "Es" |
| Eseneth |
Senie |
| Estella |
Essy, Stella |
| Esther |
Essie, Hester |
| Eudicy |
Dicey |
| Eudora |
Dora |
| Eudoris |
Dosie/Dossie |
| Eugene |
Gene - (f) Eugenia, Euy, Gene/Genie, Jenny |
| Eunice/Unice |
Nicie |
| Euphemia |
Effie/(y) |
| Eurydice |
Dicey |
| Eustacia |
Stacia, Stacy |
| Evangeline |
Evan, Ev,Vangie |
| Evelyn |
Ev, Eve - (f) Evelina/Evelyn |
| Ezekiel |
Ez, Zeke |
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-F- |
| Faith |
Fay |
| Fidelia |
Delia - (m) Delius |
| Felicia |
Fel, Feli, - (m) Felix |
| Felicity |
Flick, Tick |
| Ferdinand/(do) |
Ferdie, Fred |
| Field |
names ending with "field" |
| Florence |
Flo, Flora, Florrie, Floss, Flossie |
| Floyd |
Lloyd |
| Frances |
Fan, Fanny, Fran (ie), France, Frankie, Franz, Sis - (m)
Francis |
| Francis |
Frank - (f) Frances |
| Franklin |
Frank |
| Frederick |
Derick, Fred, Fredric, Freddie, Frish, Fritz - (f)
Frederica, Rick |
| Frederica |
(m) Frederick |
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-G- |
| Gabriel |
Gabe, Gabby - (f) Garbrielle |
| Gabrielle |
Ella, Gabbie - (m) Gabriel |
| Genevieve |
Gency/Jinsey, Jenny |
| Geoffrey |
Jeff, Jeffrey |
| George |
Jorge - (f) Georgiana |
| Georgia |
Georgiana - (m) George |
| Gerald |
Jerry - (f) Geraldine, (m) Gerry |
| Geraldine |
Dina, Gerri(e), Jerry, Deannie - (m) Gerald |
| Gerhardt |
Gay |
| Gertrude |
Gatty, Gertie, Trudy |
| Gilbert |
Bert, Bertie, Gib, Gil, Wilber |
| Gloria |
Glory |
| Governor |
Govie |
| Greenberry |
Berry, Green |
| Gretchen |
Margaret |
| Gregory |
Greg |
| Griselda |
Grissel |
| Gustavus |
Gus |
| Gwendolyn |
Genny, Gwen, Wendy |
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-H- |
| Hamilton |
Ham |
| Hannah |
Anna, Hattie, Nan, Nanny, Susannah |
| Heather |
Hetty |
| Herman |
Harman (Dutch) |
| Harold |
Hal, Harry |
| Harriet |
Hatty(ie) - (m) Harry |
| Harry |
Harold, Henry |
| Haseltine |
Hassie |
| Helen(a) |
Aileen, Eileen, Elaine, Eleanor, Ellen, Lena, Nell, Nellie |
| Heloise |
Eloise, Lois |
| Henrietta |
Etta, Hank, Hetty, Nettie, Retta - (m) Henry |
| Henry |
Hal, Hank, Harry, Hen, Hence |
| Hepsabah |
Hepsy |
| Herbert |
Bert, Herb |
| Hester |
Esther Hessy, Hetty |
| Hezekiah |
Hez, Ki, Ky |
| Honora |
Honey, Nora, Norah, Norry |
| Horace |
Harry, Horatio |
| Hortense |
Harty, Tensey |
| Hosea |
Hosey, Hosie |
| Howard |
Hal, Howie |
| Hubert |
Hugh/Hugo, Bert |
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-I- |
| Ian |
John |
| Ignatius/Ignatzio |
Iggy, Nace, Naz |
| Immanuel |
Emmanuel, Manuel |
| India |
Indie, Indy |
| Inez |
Agnes |
| Iona |
Onnie |
| Irene |
Rena, Rennie |
| Irvin |
Irving |
| Irwin |
Erwin |
| Isaac |
Ike, Zeke |
| Isabelle(a) |
Bella, Belle, Cybilla, Elizabeth, Ib, Issy, Nib, Sabe,
Sabra, Sibella, Tibbie |
| Isadora |
Dora, Issy - (m) Isidore |
| Isaiah |
Zadie, Zay |
| Isidore |
Izzy - (f) Isadora |
| Issy |
names starting with "Is" |
| Iva |
Ivy |
| Ivan |
John |
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-J- |
| Jacob |
Jake |
| Jacqueline |
Jackie - (m) Jack |
| Jackson |
Jack |
| James |
Jamie, Jim |
| Jane |
Janet, Janie, Jessie, Jenny, Jinsey, Joan, Joanna,
Virginia |
| Jannett |
Nettie |
| Jasper |
Casper, Jap |
| Jayme |
Jay |
| Jean |
Jennie, Joanna |
| Jeanette |
Jeanne, Nettie |
| Jedediah |
Diah, Dyer, Jed |
| Jeffrey |
Geoffrey, Jeff |
| Jehu |
Gee, Hugh |
| Jemima |
Jemma, Mima(i) |
| Jennet |
Jenny, Jessie (Canada) |
| Jennifer |
Jan, Jenny etc. |
| Jeremiah |
Jeremy, Jerry |
| Jerita |
Rita |
| Jessica |
Jess, Jesse, Jessie, Sica |
| Jincy/Jinsy |
Jane |
| Jessie |
Jane, Janet, Jess, Jessica |
| Joanna |
Jane, Jean, Joan, Jody, Johanna - (m) John |
| John |
Hans, Ian, Ivan, Jack, Jean, Jehu, Jayhugh, Jock -(f) See
Joanna |
| Johannes |
John Johnny, Jonathan |
| Jonathan |
John, Jon, Nat, Nathan |
| Joseph |
Joe, Joey - (f) Josephine |
| Josepha/Josephine |
Pheny |
| Josephine |
Jo, Joey, Josey(ie), Fina - (m) Joseph |
| Josetta |
Jettie |
| Joshua |
Josh |
| Joyce |
Joy |
| Juanita |
Nita |
| Judah |
Jude, Juder |
| Judith |
Juda, Jude, Judi(e), Judy |
| Julia |
Jill, Julie, Juliet - (m) Julian, Julius, Jule |
| June |
(m) Junius |
| Justin |
Justus - (f) Justina |
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-K- |
| Karonhappuck |
Carrie, Karen, Karon, Happy |
| Katarina |
Catherine, Tina |
| Katherine |
Kat, Kate (etc), Kitsey, Kitty - See Catherine |
| Kathleen |
See Catherine |
| Kayla |
Kay-Kay |
| Kendra |
Kay, Kenny, Kenj/Kenji |
| Keziah |
Kezzie (y), Kid, Kizzy, etc. |
| Kristel |
Kris, etc. |
| Kristine |
Kissy, Kris, Krissy |
| KristopherChristopher |
Chris, etc. |
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