Give me all your favorite formal names that have darling nicknames!
Some of my favorites:
[name_f]Juliet[/name_f] nn [name_f]Etta[/name_f]
Elinora nn [name_f]Nell[/name_f]
[name_f]Colette[/name_f] nn [name_u]Coco[/name_u]
[name_f]Elowen[/name_f] nn [name_f]Winnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Scarlett[/name_f] nn [name_f]Lettie[/name_f]
[name_f]Eloise[/name_f] nn [name_f]Lola[/name_f]
Josephine nn [name_u]Joey[/name_u]/Poe/Posie/Poppy
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f] nn [name_f]Faye[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] nn [name_f]Lottie[/name_f]
[name_f]Delilah[/name_f] nn [name_f]Della[/name_f]
[name_f]Elodie[/name_f] nn [name_f]Edie[/name_f]
[name_f]Eloise[/name_f] nn [name_u]Lou[/name_u]/Lulu
[name_f]Philippa[/name_f] nn [name_f]Pippa[/name_f]
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f] nn [name_f]Suki[/name_f]/Suvi/Sunny
[name_f]Florence[/name_f]/Francine/Frances/Francesca nn [name_u]Frankie[/name_u]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f] nn [name_f]Cleo[/name_f]/Kit/Clemmie
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] nn [name_f]Minnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Paloma[/name_f] nn [name_f]Lola[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f] nn [name_u]Georgie[/name_u]
[name_f]Wilhelmina[/name_f]/Willa/Willow nn [name_u]Billie[/name_u]
And so, so many more
Astoria nn [name_u]Story[/name_u]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f] nn [name_u]Josie[/name_u] / [name_f]Effie[/name_f]
[name_f]Delilah[/name_f] nn [name_f]Dilly[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] nn [name_f]Tilly[/name_f]
[name_f]Ottoline[/name_f] nn [name_f]Tilly[/name_f]
[name_u]Romilly[/name_u] nn [name_f]Milly[/name_f]
[name_f]Andromeda[/name_f] nn [name_u]Andy[/name_u]
[name_f]Arianell[/name_f] nn [name_f]Nell[/name_f]
[name_f]Arianwen[/name_f] nn [name_f]Winnie[/name_f]
Oh [name_f]Delilah[/name_f] nn [name_f]Della[/name_f] is beautiful!!
Matilda nn [name_f]Tilly[/name_f] and [name_u]Romilly[/name_u] nn [name_f]Milly[/name_f] are so cute!!
A couple of my favorites have already been mentioned, but I also like–
Margaret nn [name_f]Maggie[/name_f] or [name_f]Meg[/name_f]
[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] nn [name_f]Libby[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleanora[/name_f] nn [name_f]Nora[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosalind[/name_f] nn [name_f]Rosie[/name_f]/Lindy
[name_f]Minerva[/name_f] nn [name_f]Minnie[/name_f]
Cornelia nn [name_f]Nell[/name_f]
[name_f]Louisa[/name_f] nn [name_f]Lola[/name_f], [name_u]Isa[/name_u]
[name_f]Henrietta[/name_f] nn [name_f]Hattie[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] nn [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f] “[name_f]Evie[/name_f]”
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f] “[name_f]Bea[/name_f]”
[name_f]Georgiana[/name_f] “[name_u]Georgie[/name_u]”
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] “[name_f]Lotte[/name_f]”
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] “[name_f]Emmy[/name_f]” or “[name_f]Millie[/name_f]”
[name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] “[name_f]Bess[/name_f]” or “[name_f]Betsy[/name_f]”
[name_f]Gwyneth[/name_f] “[name_f]Wynnie[/name_f]”
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] “[name_f]Meg[/name_f]”
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] “[name_f]Nell[/name_f]”
Consider any repeats “seconds”:
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f] “[name_f]Zuzu[/name_f]” or “[name_f]Sukie[/name_f]”
[name_f]Evangeline[/name_f] “[name_f]Evie[/name_f]” or “Gellie”
[name_f]Henrietta[/name_f] “[name_f]Hattie[/name_f]”
[name_f]Philippa[/name_f] “[name_f]Pippa[/name_f]”
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f] “[name_f]Posey[/name_f]”
[name_f]Francesca[/name_f] or [name_f]Frederica[/name_f] “[name_u]Frankie[/name_u]”
Odette nn [name_f]Dottie[/name_f]
[name_f]Theodora[/name_f] nn [name_u]Teddy[/name_u]
[name_f]Kathleen[/name_f] nn [name_u]Kit[/name_u] [name_f]Kat[/name_f]
[name_f]Bridget[/name_f] nn [name_f]Birdie[/name_f]
[name_f]Elaine[/name_f] nn [name_f]Lainey[/name_f]
[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] nn [name_f]Libby[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f] nn [name_u]Genie[/name_u]
[name_f]Dorothy[/name_f] nn [name_f]Dottie[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f] nn [name_f]Winnie[/name_f]
[name_u]Eden[/name_u] nn [name_m]Ed[/name_m]
[name_f]Edith[/name_f] nn [name_f]Edie[/name_f]
[name_f]Luella[/name_f] nn [name_f]Lulu[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] nn [name_f]Lottie[/name_f]
[name_f]Amorette[/name_f] nn [name_u]Amory[/name_u]
[name_f]Marigold[/name_f] nn [name_f]Goldie[/name_f]
[name_f]Coralia[/name_f] nn [name_f]Cora[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] nn [name_f]Hattie[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f] nn [name_f]Aura[/name_f]
[name_f]Lavender[/name_f] nn Lavi
[name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f] nn [name_f]Dolly[/name_f]
[name_f]Bronwyn[/name_f] nn [name_f]Bonnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] nn [name_u]Penny[/name_u]
[name_f]Blythe[/name_f] nn [name_f]Bea[/name_f]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f] nn [name_f]Minnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] nn [name_f]Addie[/name_f]
[name_f]Camellia[/name_f] nn [name_f]Cami[/name_f]
[name_f]Sunday[/name_f] nn [name_u]Sunny[/name_u]
[name_f]Bridget[/name_f] nn [name_f]Birdie[/name_f]
Elizabeth nn Lizzie
Elisabeth nn Elsie
I left this out of my original reply but Nixx267 reminded me of it:
[name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f] “[name_f]Wendy[/name_f]”
Oh, I forgot that I love [name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] “[name_f]Wendy[/name_f]”, too! So sweet. And I forgot about adorable “[name_f]Libby[/name_f]” for [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f], as @Strawberry.Bunny mentioned.
Abigail/Abbie/Gail
[name_f]Alexandra[/name_f]/Allie/Alex
[name_f]Amanda[/name_f]/Mandy
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]/Charlie
[name_f]Dorothy[/name_f]/Dori
[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]/Ellie/Beth/Betty/Liz/Lizzie
[name_f]Eleanora[/name_f]/Ellie/Nora
[name_f]Francesca[/name_f]/Fran/Frannie/Frankie
[name_f]Georgiana[/name_f]/George/Gigi/Ana
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f]/Izzy/Bella
[name_f]Isadora[/name_f]/Izzy/Dora
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f]/Jo/Josie
[name_f]Katherine[/name_f]/Kate/Katie/Kat/Kitty
[name_f]Lillian[/name_f]/Lily/Lil
[name_f]Lucinda[/name_f]/Lou/Lucy/Cinda+
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]/Mattie
[name_f]Miranda[/name_f]/Randa
[name_f]Natalie[/name_f]/Nat/Nattie
[name_f]Odessa[/name_f]/Dessa
[name_f]Olivia[/name_f]/Olive/Via/Liv
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]/Penny
[name_f]Rebecca[/name_f]/Becca/Beck
[name_f]Roxanne[/name_f]/Roxie/Anne/Rocky
[name_f]Samantha[/name_f]/Sam/Sammie
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f]/Sue/Susan/Susie
[name_f]Teresa[/name_f]/Tess
[name_f]Victoria[/name_f]/Vicki
[name_f]Wilhelmina[/name_f]/Will/Willie/Willa/Mina
Juliet - [name_u]Jett[/name_u]
[name_f]Dorothy[/name_f] - [name_f]Dottie[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] - [name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f] - [name_f]Effie[/name_f] (probably doesn’t really need a nn but still)
[name_f]Dorothea[/name_f] - [name_f]Tia[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] - [name_f]Nellie[/name_f] or [name_u]Penny[/name_u]
[name_f]Virginia[/name_f] - [name_f]Ginny[/name_f]
[name_f]Winifred[/name_f] - [name_f]Winnie[/name_f] or [name_u]Freddie[/name_u]
[name_f]Minerva[/name_f] - [name_f]Minnie[/name_f]
[name_u]Artemis[/name_u] - [name_u]Ari[/name_u]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] - [name_u]Charlie[/name_u]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] - [name_f]Hattie[/name_f]
[name_f]Brigitte[/name_f] - [name_f]Gigi[/name_f]
[name_f]Henrietta[/name_f] - [name_f]Netty[/name_f]
Marguerite- [name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Malena[/name_f]- [name_f]Lena[/name_f]
[name_f]Melanie[/name_f]- [name_f]Mellie[/name_f]
[name_f]Julianna[/name_f]- [name_f]Lia[/name_f]
[name_f]Evangelia[/name_f]- [name_f]Lia[/name_f]
Benedetta- [name_f]Etta[/name_f]
Oliviana- [name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_f]Gloriana[/name_f]- [name_f]Lora[/name_f]
[name_f]Larissa[/name_f]- [name_f]Lara[/name_f]
[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] nn [name_f]Elsie[/name_f]
[name_f]Victoria[/name_f] nn [name_f]Tori[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosaline[/name_f] nn [name_f]Rosie[/name_f]
[name_f]Primrose[/name_f] nn [name_f]Posy[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f] nn [name_f]Eve[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] nn [name_f]Lia[/name_f]
[name_f]Anastasia[/name_f] nn [name_f]Anya[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] nn [name_f]Bee[/name_f]
[name_f]Catherine[/name_f] nn [name_u]Kit[/name_u]
[name_f]Winifred[/name_f] nn [name_f]Winnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f] nn [name_u]Josie[/name_u]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] nn [name_f]Lotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Anneliese[/name_f] nn [name_f]Liesl[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] nn [name_f]Dellie[/name_f]
[name_f]Marigold[/name_f] nn [name_f]Goldie[/name_f]
I’ve never thought of [name_f]Faye[/name_f] as a nickname for [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]!!
Some of my favourites have been listed so if I repost them I am sorry but there’s so many great ones! I am a big fan of long frilly feminine names with spunky unisex nicknames
Antonella - [name_u]Tony[/name_u], [name_f]Nell[/name_f] , [name_f]Nella[/name_f] , [name_f]Ella[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]- [name_f]Ada[/name_f] , [name_f]Addie[/name_f], [name_f]Daisy[/name_f], [name_f]Lady[/name_f], [name_u]Adel[/name_u]
[name_f]Alexandria[/name_f]- [name_u]Alex[/name_u] , [name_f]Alexa[/name_f], [name_u]Lexie[/name_u]. [name_m]Dre[/name_m], [name_f]Ria[/name_f], [name_f]Andi[/name_f]
[name_f]Bernadetta[/name_f] - [name_u]Bernie[/name_u] , birdie , [name_f]Bee[/name_f], [name_f]Bette[/name_f] , [name_f]Etta[/name_f]
[name_u]Delaney[/name_u] - [name_u]Del[/name_u] , [name_u]Lane[/name_u] , [name_u]Laney[/name_u]
[name_f]Danica[/name_f] - [name_u]Dani[/name_u], [name_u]Nic[/name_u], [name_u]Nicky[/name_u],[name_f]Ani[/name_f]
[name_f]Dorothea[/name_f] , [name_f]Dora[/name_f] ,[name_f]Thea[/name_f], [name_f]Tea[/name_f] , [name_f]Dot[/name_f], [name_f]Dolly[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleanora[/name_f] - [name_f]Elle[/name_f],[name_f]Elena[/name_f], [name_f]Nora[/name_f], [name_f]Ella[/name_f], [name_u]Ellis[/name_u] [name_f]Noor[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] - [name_f]Flo[/name_f], [name_u]Ren[/name_u] , [name_f]Flora[/name_f] , [name_u]Rennie[/name_u]
[name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]- [name_f]Gwen[/name_f], [name_f]Dolly[/name_f], [name_u]Lynn[/name_u], [name_f]Wendy[/name_f] [name_f]Wenn[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriett[/name_f] - [name_m]Rhett[/name_m], [name_u]Harry[/name_u], [name_m]Hart[/name_m] , [name_f]Etta[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabeau[/name_f]- [name_u]Isa[/name_u] , [name_u]Izzy[/name_u], [name_u]Beau[/name_u] , [name_u]Bo[/name_u]
[name_f]Jacqueline[/name_f] - [name_f]Jacqui[/name_f], [name_m]Jack[/name_m], Que, [name_f]Lina[/name_f], JJ
[name_f]Katherine[/name_f] - [name_f]Kat[/name_f], [name_u]Kit[/name_u] [name_f]Kitty[/name_f] , [name_f]Rin[/name_f], [name_f]Kate[/name_f], [name_f]Taryn[/name_f]
[name_f]Katrina[/name_f] - [name_f]Kat[/name_f] , [name_f]Trina[/name_f] , [name_u]Kit[/name_u], [name_f]Tiny[/name_f]
[name_f]Lavinia[/name_f] , [name_m]Vin[/name_m] , [name_u]Vinny[/name_u] , [name_f]Vivi[/name_f], [name_f]Nia[/name_f], [name_u]Avi[/name_u]
[name_f]Linnea[/name_f] , [name_f]Lea[/name_f] [name_f]Linny[/name_f], NiA
[name_f]Marjorie[/name_f] - [name_u]Marie[/name_u] , [name_u]Jo[/name_u] , [name_u]Jorie[/name_u] , [name_f]Marj[/name_f]
[name_f]Mirabelle[/name_f] - [name_f]Mira[/name_f], [name_f]Mimi[/name_f], [name_m]Abel[/name_m] , [name_f]Belle[/name_f] [name_f]Bella[/name_f] , [name_f]Elle[/name_f]
[name_f]Natasha[/name_f] , [name_u]Nata[/name_u] , [name_f]Tasha[/name_f] , [name_u]Ash[/name_u] , [name_u]Sasha[/name_u] ,[name_u]Nat[/name_u]
[name_f]Natalia[/name_f] -[name_f]Lia[/name_f], [name_u]Tally[/name_u], [name_f]Tilly[/name_f],
[name_u]Nicola[/name_u] - [name_m]Cole[/name_m], [name_u]Coley[/name_u], [name_u]Nic[/name_u] , [name_u]Nicky[/name_u], [name_f]Lala[/name_f]
[name_f]Odette[/name_f] - [name_m]Odie[/name_m], Detta, [name_f]Etta[/name_f]
[name_f]Ophelia[/name_f] - [name_u]Phil[/name_u] ,[name_u]Philly[/name_u], [name_f]Pia[/name_f], [name_f]Lia[/name_f] ,[name_f]Elli[/name_f], [name_f]Helli[/name_f],
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]- penn, penny , ope, nel
[name_f]Paulina[/name_f] - [name_f]Lin[/name_f] , [name_f]Lina[/name_f], [name_f]Paula[/name_f],
[name_f]Patricia[/name_f]- [name_f]Patty[/name_f] ,[name_f]Tricia[/name_f] ,[name_m]Ricci[/name_m] , [name_u]Pat[/name_u] ,[name_f]Sia[/name_f]
[name_m]Quinten[/name_m] , quin , [name_m]Tenny[/name_m]
[name_f]Renelle[/name_f] , [name_u]Ren[/name_u], [name_f]Nell[/name_f], ,[name_u]Rennie[/name_u]
[name_f]Rebecca[/name_f] , [name_f]Reba[/name_f], [name_f]Becca[/name_f] , [name_f]Becky[/name_f] , [name_f]Bebe[/name_f] [name_m]Ace[/name_m]
[name_f]Serenity[/name_f] , [name_u]Seren[/name_u] , [name_f]Sera[/name_f] , [name_u]Ren[/name_u],
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] - [name_f]Tabby[/name_f] ,Bit, Bitty
[name_f]Veronica[/name_f] - [name_f]Vera[/name_f] ,Vee, [name_m]Ron[/name_m] [name_u]Ronnie[/name_u], [name_u]Nic[/name_u],
[name_f]Valentina[/name_f] - [name_u]Val[/name_u] , [name_m]Len[/name_m] , [name_u]Lenny[/name_u], [name_f]Tina[/name_f], [name_f]Tiny[/name_f], Vee
Wendella -Wen, [name_f]Della[/name_f] ,[name_f]Ella[/name_f] ,[name_m]Ned[/name_m]
Zusanna -[name_f]Anna[/name_f] ,[name_f]Zuzu[/name_f]