Nickname Mimi short for...?

General Name Discussion
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What is the nickname [name_f]Mimi[/name_f] short for? I was thinking [name_f]Miriam[/name_f]? What else

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It can be short for a lot of things!

I like it as a nickname for [name_f]Amelia[/name_f], [name_f]Mira[/name_f], [name_f]Miranda[/name_f], [name_f]Michelle[/name_f], [name_f]Mireia[/name_f], or [name_u]Emilia[/name_u]!

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Maybe some of these?

Amelia/ [name_f]Amelie[/name_f]
[name_f]Araminta[/name_f]
[name_f]Artemisia[/name_f]
Benjemina
[name_u]Camille[/name_u]
[name_f]Jemima[/name_f]
[name_f]Minerva[/name_f]
[name_f]Maximilienne[/name_f]
[name_f]Mila[/name_f]
[name_f]Mirabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Milena[/name_f]
[name_f]Naomi[/name_f]
[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
Miari
[name_u]Jamie[/name_u]
[name_f]Demetria[/name_f]
[name_f]Elmira[/name_f]
[name_f]Euphemia[/name_f]
[name_f]Hermione[/name_f]
[name_f]Cami[/name_f]
Casimira
[name_f]Lumina[/name_f]
[name_f]Mamie[/name_f]
[name_f]Milani[/name_f]
[name_f]Samira[/name_f]
[name_f]Willamina[/name_f]

Some of these might be a stretch but I put them just in case. [name_f]Hope[/name_f] this helps!

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My first thought was [name_f]Miriam[/name_f], but really any name containing -mi or m+i would work.

My favourites:

Miriam
[name_u]Marion[/name_u]
[name_f]Marisol[/name_f]
[name_f]Hermione[/name_f]
[name_f]Maxine[/name_f]
[name_f]Annemieke[/name_f]
[name_f]Millicent[/name_f]
[name_f]Minerva[/name_f]
[name_u]Artemis[/name_u]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Cosima[/name_f]
[name_f]Dominga[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f]

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We call [name_f]Noemi[/name_f] “[name_f]Mimi[/name_f]” sometimes.

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Miranda
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Millicent[/name_f]
[name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
[name_f]Marjorie[/name_f]
[name_f]Michaela[/name_f]
[name_f]Emiliana[/name_f]
[name_f]Marielle[/name_f]
[name_f]Muriel[/name_f]
[name_u]Marie[/name_u]
[name_f]Maxine[/name_f]

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Just wanted to add [name_f]Mimosa[/name_f] (ref to the flower not the cocktail :wink:)

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Any of the M names!

Margaret
[name_f]Marguerite[/name_f]
[name_f]Mary[/name_f]
[name_f]Miriam[/name_f]
[name_f]Macie[/name_f]
[name_f]Molly[/name_f]
Etc

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Grandma :wink:

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What about…

Hermione
[name_f]Mira[/name_f]
[name_f]Mim[/name_f]
[name_f]Mila[/name_f]
[name_f]Amity[/name_f]
[name_u]Emilia[/name_u]
[name_f]Mireille[/name_f]
[name_f]Mina[/name_f]
[name_f]Naomi[/name_f]/Noemi
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_u]Emery[/name_u]
[name_f]Maude[/name_f]
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Wilhelmina[/name_f]
[name_f]Minerva[/name_f]
[name_f]Lumi[/name_f]
[name_f]Lumina[/name_f]
Luminara

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my grandmother’s sister was maeve and we called her mimi all her life! i think you can pretty much swing nicknaming any “m” name with mimi. go with your favorite!

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I knew a [name_f]Kaitlyn[/name_f] [name_f]Nicole[/name_f] who was nicknamed [name_f]Mimi[/name_f]! Not entirely sure what they got it from