How do I get to Romy as a nn?

I want to get to [name_u]Romy[/name_u] as a nn for a boy or a girl. I like old fashioned and uncommon names with a good flow for first and middle name.

[name_m]How[/name_m] about [name_f]Rosalind[/name_f] [name_f]Mireya[/name_f] nn [name_u]Romy[/name_u]?
Or for a boy [name_u]Roan[/name_u] ____? nn [name_u]Romy[/name_u]

What are your suggestions for names (boy/girl/either) or name combos where I could use [name_u]Romy[/name_u] as nn?

Girl- [name_f]Romilly[/name_f]
Boy- [name_m]Roman[/name_m]

You could use the name [name_f]Romilly[/name_f] for a girl and [name_m]Roman[/name_m] for a boy.

[name_u]Roan[/name_u] [name_m]Caspar[/name_m]/[name_m]Caspian[/name_m]
[name_u]Roan[/name_u] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
[name_u]Roan[/name_u] [name_u]Micah[/name_u]
[name_u]Roan[/name_u] [name_m]Christian[/name_m]
[name_u]Roan[/name_u] [name_m]Matthias[/name_m]

I love [name_u]Romy[/name_u]! It’s definitely in my Top 5. I have it as a nn for [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] or Romilla. (Could also be [name_f]Rosemarie[/name_f] or [name_f]Romilly[/name_f].)

For a boy, I’d do [name_m]Roman[/name_m], nn [name_u]Romy[/name_u]. (Though I prefer [name_u]Remy[/name_u] as far as the Boys List goes. I would use [name_m]Jeremiah[/name_m], though [name_m]Remus[/name_m] is great too!)

[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Mireille[/name_f]
Romaire [name_u]Alexios[/name_u]

[name_m]Romulus[/name_m] and [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] were my first thoughts on how to get to [name_u]Romy[/name_u] as a nn.

I love [name_f]Rosamund[/name_f] nn [name_u]Romy[/name_u].

[name_u]Roan[/name_u] [name_u]Morgan[/name_u]
[name_u]Roan[/name_u] [name_m]Maximilian[/name_m]
[name_u]Roan[/name_u] [name_m]Malachy[/name_m]
[name_u]Roan[/name_u] [name_m]Mattias[/name_m]
[name_u]Roan[/name_u] Miro
[name_u]Roan[/name_u] [name_u]Misha[/name_u]
[name_u]Roan[/name_u] [name_m]Mitchell[/name_m]

^^ I was going to say this. [name_f]Romilly[/name_f] is adorable.

There’s also: [name_f]Romola[/name_f], [name_f]Ramona[/name_f], [name_m]Ramon[/name_m], [name_u]Roma[/name_u], [name_u]Romany[/name_u], [name_m]Romeo[/name_m], or [name_f]Romilda[/name_f].

Less intuitive, perhaps: [name_f]Andromeda[/name_f], [name_m]Jeremy[/name_m] (think [name_u]Remy[/name_u] would better there though), [name_m]Jerome[/name_m], or [name_m]Hiram[/name_m].

[name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f]!

I’ve seen [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] (or [name_f]Rosemarie[/name_f]) as the traditional name used for [name_u]Romy[/name_u], but you could use it for a number of names, like:

[name_f]Radmila[/name_f]
[name_f]Ramana[/name_f]
[name_f]Ramona[/name_f]
[name_u]Roma[/name_u]
[name_u]Romany[/name_u]
[name_f]Romilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Romilly[/name_f]
[name_f]Romola[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosamund[/name_f]

As for boys, I would suggest:

[name_m]Radmond[/name_m]
[name_m]Raymond[/name_m]
[name_m]Romero[/name_m]
[name_m]Ramsay[/name_m]
[name_m]Remington[/name_m]
[name_m]Remus[/name_m]
[name_m]Richmond[/name_m]
[name_m]Roman/name_m
[name_m]Romeo[/name_m]
[name_m]Rommello[/name_m]
[name_m]Romulus[/name_m]

A lot of these do have the [name_m]Rome[/name_m]- root, which I apologize for. Also, I apologize for any repeats.

Good luck!

[name_m]Roman[/name_m]
[name_f]Romilly[/name_f]
[name_f]Romane[/name_f]
[name_f]Romola[/name_f]
[name_m]Rome[/name_m]
[name_m]Romolo[/name_m]
[name_m]Romeo[/name_m]
[name_u]Romany[/name_u]
[name_u]Roma[/name_u]
[name_f]Romana[/name_f]
[name_m]Rohmer[/name_m]
[name_f]Romina[/name_f]

[name_m]Roark[/name_m] + M middle
[name_u]Roux[/name_u] + M middle
[name_m]Reo[/name_m] + M middle
[name_u]Roy[/name_u] + M middle
[name_m]Robert[/name_m] + M middle
[name_f]Rosa[/name_f] + M middle
[name_u]Roan[/name_u] + M middle
[name_u]Rowan[/name_u] + M middle
[name_f]Rona[/name_f] + M middle
[name_f]Ronia[/name_f] + M middle
[name_f]Rosellen[/name_f] + M middle
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] + M middle
[name_u]Rory[/name_u] + M middle

List of M middles:

Boys:
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Matthew[/name_m], [name_u]Mason[/name_u], [name_m]Mark[/name_m], [name_m]Maddox[/name_m], [name_m]Madoc[/name_m], [name_m]Malachi[/name_m], [name_m]Makari[/name_m], [name_m]Makai[/name_m], [name_m]Marcus[/name_m], [name_u]Maurice[/name_u], [name_m]Maverick[/name_m], [name_m]Maxton[/name_m], [name_m]Malik[/name_m], [name_m]Malloy[/name_m], [name_m]Marius[/name_m], [name_m]Marshall[/name_m], [name_m]Madden[/name_m], [name_m]Magnus[/name_m], [name_m]Martin[/name_m], [name_u]Malin[/name_u], [name_m]Marco[/name_m], [name_m]Maro[/name_m], [name_m]Marvin[/name_m], [name_u]Matisse[/name_u], [name_m]Mayer[/name_m], [name_u]Mayson[/name_u], [name_m]Matthias[/name_m], [name_m]Miller[/name_m], [name_u]Michael[/name_u], [name_m]Miguel[/name_m], [name_m]Mikhail[/name_m], [name_u]Mirin[/name_u], [name_m]Mitchell[/name_m], [name_m]Miles[/name_m], [name_u]Micah[/name_u], [name_m]Milo[/name_m], [name_m]Merrick[/name_m], Merit, [name_m]Morris[/name_m], [name_m]Monty[/name_m], [name_m]Monte[/name_m], [name_m]Mortimer[/name_m], [name_m]Moe[/name_m], [name_m]Montego[/name_m], [name_m]Moses[/name_m], [name_m]Morrisey[/name_m], [name_m]Moore[/name_m], [name_u]Morgan[/name_u], [name_m]Myron[/name_m]

Girls:
[name_f]Marianna[/name_f], [name_f]Mariana[/name_f], [name_f]Mae[/name_f], [name_f]May[/name_f], [name_f]Maisy[/name_f], [name_f]Marilynn[/name_f], [name_f]Madeleine[/name_f], [name_f]Maria[/name_f], [name_f]Marie[/name_f], [name_u]Marlow[/name_u], [name_f]Margo[/name_f], [name_f]Margot[/name_f], [name_f]Margaux[/name_f], [name_f]Margaret[/name_f], [name_f]Maggie[/name_f], Magdiel, [name_f]Macy[/name_f], [name_f]Marena[/name_f], [name_f]Maxine[/name_f], [name_f]Manon[/name_f], [name_f]Manet[/name_f], [name_f]Marine[/name_f], [name_f]Marina[/name_f], [name_f]Marilla[/name_f], [name_f]Maia[/name_f], [name_f]Monet[/name_f], [name_f]Miki[/name_f], [name_f]Miko[/name_f], [name_f]Mia[/name_f], [name_f]Minerva[/name_f], [name_f]Minny[/name_f], Minthe, [name_f]Mina[/name_f], [name_f]Mira[/name_f], Merit, [name_m]Merrick[/name_m], [name_f]Melody[/name_f], [name_f]Medea[/name_f], [name_f]Mellissa[/name_f], [name_f]Melia[/name_f], [name_f]Meribah[/name_f] ([name_f]Merry[/name_f]), [name_u]Meredith[/name_u] ([name_f]Edie[/name_f], [name_f]Edith[/name_f], [name_m]Eddie[/name_m], Mer, [name_f]Merry[/name_f], [name_u]Red[/name_u], [name_f]Meredy[/name_f]), [name_f]Meredy[/name_f], [name_f]Merry[/name_f], [name_f]Melody[/name_f] ([name_f]Elodie[/name_f], [name_u]Mel[/name_u], [name_f]Elle[/name_f])

Best of luck :slight_smile:

[name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] nn [name_u]Romy[/name_u].

Thanks everybody! You guys are so creative and helpful :slight_smile:

[name_f]My[/name_f] favorites are

[name_f]Ramona[/name_f] (g)
Romaire [name_u]Alexios[/name_u] (b)
[name_m]Jerome[/name_m]

I can’t do [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] b/c “[name_f]Rosemary[/name_f]'s [name_u]Baby[/name_u]” the horror movie gave me nightmares for a week. And I can’t do [name_f]Romilly[/name_f] or [name_m]Romulus[/name_m] b/c they remind me too much of [name_f]Star[/name_f] Trek - the Romulans. And [name_m]Roman[/name_m] was a soap opera character on my grandma’s favorite soap opera for years so that’s no good.

Thanks again!

Girl: [name_f]Ramona[/name_f], [name_u]Romney[/name_u], [name_u]Romany[/name_u], [name_f]Romilly[/name_f], [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f], [name_f]Romola[/name_f], [name_f]Andromeda[/name_f], [name_u]Roma[/name_u], [name_f]Romana[/name_f], [name_f]Romia[/name_f], Romila, [name_f]Romella[/name_f].

Boys: [name_m]Romulus[/name_m], [name_m]Romolo[/name_m], [name_m]Romulo[/name_m], [name_m]Romeo[/name_m], [name_m]Jerome[/name_m], [name_m]Brom[/name_m], [name_m]Bromley[/name_m], [name_m]Roman[/name_m], [name_u]Romany[/name_u], [name_u]Roma[/name_u], [name_m]Romario[/name_m], [name_m]Rome[/name_m], [name_m]Romaro[/name_m], [name_m]Strom[/name_m].

I have [name_u]Romy[/name_u] listed as a nickname for [name_f]Rosamund[/name_f] on my list of favourite nicknames. [name_f]Rosemarie[/name_f] nicknamed [name_u]Romy[/name_u] is also wonderful.

There’s also:
[name_m]Romain[/name_m] (B)
[name_f]Romilda[/name_f] (G)

If you like it so much why don’t you just name the baby [name_u]Romy[/name_u]? I think it’s super cute but more feminine than masculine !

[name_f]Ramona[/name_f] nn [name_u]Romy[/name_u] for a girl!

[name_f]My[/name_f] favourite is [name_f]Ramona[/name_f]; cute and spunky, just like [name_u]Romy[/name_u]. Others like [name_f]Romilly[/name_f] and [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] seem too frilly, and don’t match the feel of [name_u]Romy[/name_u], if you know what I mean. I think [name_u]Romy[/name_u] works well on its own too if you don’t like any full versions.

If you want to call your child [name_u]Romy[/name_u]…name them [name_u]Romy[/name_u]! If you aren’t in love with any name that would give you the nn [name_u]Romy[/name_u] then don’t force it.