…what full name would you give?!
hello, dear berries!
this is an old bandwagon i’m eager to revive in hopes of enjoying myself somewhat on my sick-day tomorrow 🫶🏼
here are the nicknames in question <3
ladies
cilla →
della →
emmie →
georgie →
jo →
lily (or another spelling!) →
luci(e) / lucy →
may →
meg →
polly →
sunny →
treacy →
gentlemen
charlie →
eli →
jack →
sasha →
cilla → lucilla
della → delilah
emmie → emily
georgie → georgia
jo → josephine / jola
lily (or another spelling!) → lillian “lillie”
luci(e) / lucy → lucilla “lucy”
may → marianne
meg → margaret
polly → maryam
sunny → susannah
treacy → thérèse
gentlemen
charlie → charles
eli → elias
jack → johnny
sasha → alexander
[name_f]Cilla[/name_f] → [name_f]Drucilla[/name_f]
[name_f]Della[/name_f] → [name_f]Adelaida[/name_f]
[name_f]Emmie[/name_f] → [name_f]Emmalina[/name_f]
[name_u]Georgie[/name_u] → [name_f]Georgiana[/name_f]
[name_u]Jo[/name_u] → [name_f]Jocasta[/name_f]
[name_f]Lily[/name_f] (or another spelling!) → [name_f]Lillian[/name_f]
Luci(e) / [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] → Lucelia
[name_f]May[/name_f] → [name_f]Malaiya[/name_f]
[name_f]Meg[/name_f] → [name_f]Megaera[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] → [name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_u]Sunny[/name_u] → [name_f]Sunniva[/name_f]
[name_u]Treacy[/name_u] → [name_f]Theresa[/name_f]
gentlemen
[name_u]Charlie[/name_u] → [name_u]Charleston[/name_u]
[name_u]Eli[/name_u] → [name_u]Elisha[/name_u]
[name_u]Jack[/name_u] → [name_m]Johnston[/name_m]
[name_u]Sasha[/name_u] → [name_m]Cassander[/name_m]
[name_f]Priscilla[/name_f]
[name_u]Delaney[/name_u]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgette[/name_f]
[name_f]Josette[/name_f]
[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Pomeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Suzanne[/name_f]
[name_f]Teresa[/name_f]
[name_u]Charles[/name_u]
[name_u]Elijah[/name_u]
[name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
cilla → lucille
della → gwendolyn
emmie → emmeline
georgie → jory
jo → josephine
lily (or another spelling!) → lulit
luci(e) / lucy → lucinda
may → maisey & mamie
meg → margaret
polly → opal
sunny → susanna
treacy → theresa
gentlemen
charlie → karl
eli → ezekiel
jack → john
sasha → alexander
cilla → cecelia
della → odelia
emmie → emmeline
georgie → georgiana
jo → juniper
lily → lilaea
lucy → luciana
may → maylily
meg → margaret, magdalena, magnolia
polly → ophelia
sunny → solana
treacy → thessaly
charlie → charles
eli → elikai
jack → just jack!
sasha → alexander
So pretty. 
ladies
[name_f]Cilla[/name_f] → [name_f]Priscilla[/name_f] (although the Alcottian Priss is my fave nickname!)
[name_f]Della[/name_f] → [name_u]Dean[/name_u] [name_f]Louella[/name_f] as a combo; Annadel as a single
[name_f]Emmie[/name_f] → [name_f]Emily[/name_f] as part of a double barrel (I like [name_f]Emily[/name_f] [name_f]Katherine[/name_f] tonight!) or maybe lovely [name_f]Emelise[/name_f]!
[name_u]Georgie[/name_u] → [name_u]George[/name_u] (for a girl)
[name_u]Jo[/name_u] → [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]!
[name_f]Lily[/name_f] → [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] → [name_f]Louisa[/name_f]!
[name_f]May[/name_f] → [name_f]Mamie[/name_f] (but also… [name_f]Marianne[/name_f] or [name_f]Mabel[/name_f] on another night)
[name_f]Meg[/name_f] → [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] → [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Olivia[/name_f] as a combo; [name_f]Opal[/name_f] or [name_f]Philomena[/name_f] as a single
[name_u]Sunny[/name_u] → [name_u]Olsen[/name_u]
[name_u]Treacy[/name_u] → [name_f]Thérèse[/name_f] was my first thought, but perhaps also [name_u]Patrice[/name_u] (I’d spell the nn Tricey then I suppose)
gentlemen
[name_u]Charlie[/name_u] → [name_u]Charles[/name_u]
[name_u]Eli[/name_u] → [name_u]Dandelion[/name_u] came first to mind!? I’d probably use [name_u]Ellis[/name_u] though, lol!
[name_u]Jack[/name_u] → [name_u]Jude[/name_u] [name_m]Acker[/name_m] for a combo; [name_u]Jay[/name_u] for a single
[name_u]Sasha[/name_u] → [name_m]Salinger[/name_m] [name_u]Shiloh[/name_u] for a combo; [name_m]Alexandre[/name_m] for a single
[name_f]Cilla[/name_f] → [name_f]Priscilla[/name_f]
[name_f]Della[/name_f] → [name_f]Daniella[/name_f]
[name_f]Emmie[/name_f] → [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
[name_u]Georgie[/name_u] → [name_f]Georgina[/name_f]
[name_u]Jo[/name_u] → [name_f]Johanna[/name_f]
[name_f]Lily[/name_f] → [name_f]Lilia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] → [name_f]Lucinda[/name_f]
[name_f]May[/name_f] → [name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Meg[/name_f] → [name_f]Megan[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] → [name_f]Paulina[/name_f]
[name_u]Sunny[/name_u] → [name_f]Sunniva[/name_f]
[name_u]Treacy[/name_u] → [name_f]Therese[/name_f]
[name_u]Charlie[/name_u] → [name_m]Charlton[/name_m]
[name_u]Eli[/name_u] →Elijah
[name_u]Jack[/name_u] → [name_m]Ajax[/name_m]
[name_u]Sasha[/name_u] → [name_u]Ashton[/name_u]
[name_f]Cilla[/name_f] → [name_f]Lucilla[/name_f]
[name_f]Della[/name_f] → [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Emmie[/name_f] → [name_f]Emilia[/name_f]
georgie →Georgiana
[name_u]Jo[/name_u] → [name_f]Joanna[/name_f]
lily → [name_f]Lilia[/name_f]
lucy → [name_f]Lucretia[/name_f]
[name_f]May[/name_f] → [name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Meg[/name_f] → [name_f]Megumi[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] → [name_f]Apollonia[/name_f]
[name_u]Sunny[/name_u] → [name_f]Sonnet[/name_f]
[name_u]Treacy[/name_u] → [name_f]Theresa[/name_f]
[name_u]Charlie[/name_u] → [name_u]Charles[/name_u]
[name_u]Eli[/name_u] → [name_u]Elias[/name_u]
[name_u]Jack[/name_u] → [name_u]John[/name_u]
[name_u]Sasha[/name_u] → [name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
[name_f]Cilla[/name_f] → [name_f]Lucilla[/name_f]
[name_f]Della[/name_f] → would use as a standalone
[name_f]Emmie[/name_f] → [name_f]Emilia[/name_f]
[name_u]Georgie[/name_u] → [name_f]Georgina[/name_f]
[name_u]Jo[/name_u] → [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Lily[/name_f] → [name_f]Liliana[/name_f]
luci(e) / lucy → [name_f]Lucilla[/name_f], [name_f]Lucille[/name_f], Lucelia, [name_f]Lucinda[/name_f]
[name_f]May[/name_f] → [name_f]Marianne[/name_f]
[name_f]Meg[/name_f] → [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] → [name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_u]Sunny[/name_u] → [name_f]Susanna[/name_f]
[name_u]Treacy[/name_u] → [name_f]Teresa[/name_f]
gentlemen
[name_u]Charlie[/name_u] → would use on its own
[name_u]Eli[/name_u] → [name_u]Elias[/name_u]
[name_u]Jack[/name_u] → would use on its own
[name_u]Sasha[/name_u] → [name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
[name_f]Cilla[/name_f]: full name
[name_f]Della[/name_f]: full name
[name_f]Emmie[/name_f]: [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
[name_u]Georgie[/name_u]: [name_f]Georgiana[/name_f]
[name_u]Jo[/name_u]: [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Lily[/name_f]: Lillian/Liliana
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f]: Luciana/Lucienne
[name_f]May[/name_f]: full name
[name_f]Meg[/name_f]: [name_f]Megan[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f]: full name
[name_u]Sunny[/name_u]: full name
[name_u]Tracey[/name_u] (?): full name
[name_u]Charlie[/name_u]: [name_u]Charles[/name_u]
[name_u]Eli[/name_u]: [name_u]Elijah[/name_u]
[name_u]Jack[/name_u]: full name
[name_u]Sasha[/name_u]: full name
cilla → [name_f]Cecily[/name_f]
della → [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
emmie → [name_f]Noemi[/name_f] or [name_f]Embla[/name_f]
georgie → [name_f]Georgiana[/name_f]
jo → [name_f]Josette[/name_f]
lily → [name_f]Amaryllis[/name_f] or [name_f]Lilia[/name_f]
luci(e) / lucy → [name_f]Lucia[/name_f]
may → [name_f]Mabel[/name_f] or [name_f]Ismay[/name_f]
meg → [name_f]Merrigan[/name_f]
polly → [name_f]Paloma[/name_f] or [name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
sunny → [name_f]Sunniva[/name_f]
treacy → [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]?
charlie → [name_u]Chandler[/name_u] maybe? or something like [name_u]Chance[/name_u] [name_u]Leander[/name_u]
eli → [name_u]Elias[/name_u]
jack → [name_m]Ajax[/name_m] or [name_u]Jacoby[/name_u]
sasha → [name_m]Lysander[/name_m]
cilla → [name_f]Pricilla[/name_f]
della → [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
emmie → [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
georgie → [name_f]Georgiana[/name_f]
jo → [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
lily → [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]
luci(e) / lucy → [name_f]Eloise[/name_f]
may → [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
meg → [name_f]Margarethe[/name_f]
polly → [name_u]Polaris[/name_u]
sunny → [name_f]Susanne[/name_f]
treacy → [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
charlie → [name_u]Carlisle[/name_u]
eli → [name_m]Elidor[/name_m]
jack → [name_m]Jonathan[/name_m]
sasha → [name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
cilla →celandine
della →adelia
emmie →esmeray
georgie →georgetta
jo →josephine
lily (or another spelling!) →lillemor
luci(e) / lucy →lucinda
may →marianne
meg →margot
polly →penelope
sunny →susannah
treacy →patrice
gentlemen
charlie →charlo
eli →elio
jack →jaccoby
sasha →alexei
Deleted account.
cilla → cicely
della → madeleine
emmie → emmeline
georgie → full name, or georgia
jo → joanna
lily → full name, or lilia
lucie/lucy → full name, or lucinda
may → maeve or matilda
meg → full name
polly → paloma
sunny → summer
treacy → tressa
charlie → full name
eli → elijah
jack → full name
sasha → aleksander
ladies 
cilla → lucilla
della → adelaide
emmie → emmylou
georgie → georgia
jo → josephine
lily (or another spelling!) → lillabee
luci(e) / lucy → louisa
may → mayella
meg → marigold
polly → opal
sunny → susannah
gentlemen 
charlie → charles
eli → elias
jack → john
sasha → alexander
cilla - priscilla
della - adelaide
emmie - emmeline
georgie - georgiana
jo - josephine
lily - lillian
luci(e) / lucy - lucia
may - mabel
meg - margaret
polly - paulina
sunny - susannah
treacy - theresa
charlie - charles
eli - elias
jack - john
sasha - aleksander
ladies
cilla → lucilla, cecilia
della → madeleine
emmie → emmeline
georgie → georgina
jo → josephine
lily (or another spelling!) → liliane
luci(e) / lucy → louisa
may → margot, maya
meg → megan
polly → mary, paulina
sunny → summer
treacy → theresa
gentlemen
charlie → stand-alone
eli → elijah
jack → stand-alone
sasha → alexander
Really enjoyed this, [name_f]Gia[/name_f]!
[name_f]Cilla[/name_f] - [name_f]Cecilia[/name_f]
[name_f]Della[/name_f] - [name_f]Daniella[/name_f]
[name_f]Emmie[/name_f] - Else-Marie
[name_u]Georgie[/name_u] - [name_f]Georgette[/name_f] or [name_f]Georgine[/name_f]
[name_u]Jo[/name_u] - [name_f]Josefin[/name_f]
[name_f]Lily[/name_f] - [name_f]Lilja[/name_f]
[name_f]Luci[/name_f] - [name_f]Lucia[/name_f]
[name_f]May[/name_f] - Majlis
[name_f]Meg[/name_f] - [name_f]Magdalene[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] - [name_f]Molly[/name_f]
[name_u]Sunny[/name_u] - [name_f]Susann[/name_f]
[name_u]Charlie[/name_u] - full name
[name_u]Eli[/name_u] - [name_m]Erling[/name_m]
[name_u]Jack[/name_u] - [name_m]Joakim[/name_m] or Jan-Erik
[name_u]Sasha[/name_u] - [name_m]Alexander[/name_m]