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Long names with cute nicknames?

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dancingunicorns123 · 21/12/2017 15:49

I love Finnegan with nickname Finn, need more ideas for both boys and girls!

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Potcallingkettle · 24/12/2017 21:21

Felicity Fliss
Philippa Pippa
Henrietta Hettie
Beatrice Bea
Aurora Rory
Isadora Dorrie

Loadedllama · 24/12/2017 21:16

Tabitha (tabby, tabs)
Henrietta (hetty, hetta)
Tatiana (Tatty)
Francesca (chesca, chessie)

stellarfox · 24/12/2017 16:40

Saffron - Saff
Aurora - Rory
Cordelia - Cora, Delia
Margot - Maggie

BikeRunSki · 24/12/2017 07:17

Genevieve - Genny

Dixiestampsagain · 24/12/2017 00:44

I met a girl called Anastasia who is known as Tasie, this week- I quite like that.

Yika · 23/12/2017 11:14

Anastasia- Stacie

Bartholomew - Bart

MiniMaxi · 23/12/2017 09:03

Libby or Betty or Betsy for Elizabeth

Suki for Susannah

Bertie for Albert, Gilbert or Herbert

Herbie for Herbert too of course

Flopsbiggestfan · 23/12/2017 08:14

Helena - Nell/Nellie
Clementine- Clemmie

Angus- Gus
Jonathon - Jonty
Ranaulph- Raffi

BikeRunSki · 22/12/2017 14:07

Phillipa - Pippa
Isadora - Izzy

ifigoup · 22/12/2017 07:18

Suzannah - Zanna
Philomena - Pip
Felicity - Lissa

Christopher - Kit
Emiliano - Milo
Sebastian - Bastian

LittleBlueFish · 22/12/2017 07:03

Luciana (Lucy)
Rosalie/Rosanna (Rosie)
Emmeline (Emmy)
Annabelle (Anna/Annie/Belle/Bella)
Imogen (Immy)
Jessamine (Jess/Jessa/Jessy)
Paloma (Polly)

Nicholas (Nick/Nicky/Nico)
Nathaniel (Nate)
Andrew (Drew)
Harrison (Harry)
Ezekiel (Zeke)
Elijah (Eli)

Boys names are hard!

Dixiestampsagain · 22/12/2017 00:18

Larissa- Lara

Smoliver · 21/12/2017 22:36

Elizabeth - Lizzie, Libby, Beth, Buffy, etc
Abigail - Abbie
Veronica - Ronnie
Emmeline - Emmi
Colette - Coco, Lottie
Daniella - Dani
Natalie - Nat, Talie, Tillie
Katherine - Kate, Katie, Kat
Rosalie - Rosa, Rose, Rosie, Allie, Sallie, etc

Johnathan - Johnny
Timothy - Tim, Timmy
Theodore - Teddy, Theo
Ezekiel - Zeke
Nathan - Nate
Andrew - Andy, Drew
James - Jamie, Jim
Wilfred - Will, Wilf, Freddie
Benjamin - Benji

JordanMcDeere · 21/12/2017 21:26

Millicent - Millie

FuzzyTwiglet · 21/12/2017 21:17

Alexandra - xandie, Lexie
Phillipa - Pippa
Eleanor - Nora, Ellie
Beatrice - Bea, Trixie
Rosanna - Rosie
Clementine - Clem
Lavinia - Vin
Dorothy - Dot
Fenella - Nella
Elizabeth - Lizzie, Eliza
Emmeline - Emmy
Isabella - Izzy, Bella
Florence - Flo
Georgina/ Georgiana - Georgie
Henrietta - Hettie
Joanna, Josephine - Joey
Felicity - Flick
Vivienne - Viv

Benjamin - Ben, Benji
Francis - Fran
Leonard - Leo
Nathaniel - Nate
Sebastian - Seb
Theodore - Theo
Charles - Charlie
Zachary - Zach
William - Will, Liam
Wilfred - Wilf
Vincent - Vinnie
Edward - Eddie, Ted
Thomas - Tom, Tommy

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 21/12/2017 20:46

Antigone (Tiggy)
Bridget (Bridie)
Penelope (Penny. Nellie Neppy)
Miriam. (Mimi)
Celia (Ce-Ce)

BabloHoney · 21/12/2017 20:30

Cassandra - Cassie

Angus - Gus

BikeRunSki · 21/12/2017 18:38

Beatrice - Bea

Anthony - Ant

TheVanguardSix · 21/12/2017 18:29

I guess Bethania or Bethany can be Bibi as well.

TheVanguardSix · 21/12/2017 18:28

Ivan- Van
I know Ivan's short already but Van as a nn is so cool.
Barbara is not a great name but I love that my daughter's friend's nickname is Bibi.

BikeRunSki · 21/12/2017 18:28

Francesca - Fran
Leonora - Lenny

Nathaniel - Nate
Gabriel - Gabe

Capelin · 21/12/2017 18:26

Sebastian- Seb

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 21/12/2017 18:25

Olivia (Livi)
Suzannah (Suzie)
Vivienne (Vivi)

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 21/12/2017 18:22

Albert (Albie. Bernie)
Vincent (Vinnie)
Douglas (Dougie)
Francis (Frankie)
Richard (Richie)
James (Jimmy)
Edward (Teddy)
Gabriel (Gabe)
Micheal (Mikey)
Harold (Harry)
Tommy(Tom/my)
Herbert (Herbie Bertie)
Bernard (Bernie)
Benedict.(Ben. Ned)

Victoria (Tori)
Matilda (Mattie. Tilly)
Beatrix (Bea Bertie Trixie)
Sofia (Fia Fi Fifi)
Charlotte. (Lottie)
Elizabeth (Ellie Betsy. Bessie. Zabbie)
Dorothy (Dottie)
Josephine (Josie Fifi.Seffi)
Tallulah. (Tally.Lulu)
Alexandra (Lexi Zanny Andi Alli)

Joinourclub · 21/12/2017 18:09

Camilla milly
Clementine clem
Gwendoline Gwen
Evangeline Evie
Josephine Josie
Susannah suki
Magdalena Mags

Nathanial nat
Benedict Ben
Elijah Eli
William bill
Rafferty Rafe

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