What do you think of my top names with their nicknames?
[name_m]David[/name_m] [name_m]Walter[/name_m] - DW
[name_m]Hector[/name_m] [name_m]Eleazar[/name_m] - Hec
Castiel [name_m]Warren[/name_m] - [name_m]Cas[/name_m]
[name_u]Aubrey[/name_u] [name_m]Mark[/name_m] - Aubs
[name_m]Gerard[/name_m] Castle - [name_m]Gee[/name_m] (geek without the K)
[name_u]Madison[/name_u] [name_m]Drake[/name_m] - Mad [name_m]Man[/name_m] or [name_f]Maddie[/name_f]
[name_u]Dexter[/name_u] [name_m]Vaughn[/name_m] - [name_m]Dex[/name_m]
[name_u]Emory[/name_u] Anthem - [name_f]Em[/name_f]
[name_m]Kipling[/name_m] [name_m]Augustine[/name_m] - [name_m]Kip[/name_m]
[name_u]Bailey[/name_u] [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] - Bayleaf
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m] Castle - Omas (oh-miss)
[name_m]Henry[/name_m] [name_m]Ross[/name_m] - Hoss (haws)
[name_u]Loren[/name_u] [name_m]Ross[/name_m] - [name_f]Lore[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f] [name_f]Lorraine[/name_f] - Licey (lee-see)
[name_f]Amalia[/name_f] Esmé -[name_f]Malia[/name_f]
[name_f]Hermione[/name_f] [name_f]Clarisa[/name_f] - Mione (my-oh-knee)
[name_f]Athena[/name_f] [name_f]Isis[/name_f] - Thena
[name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_u]Story[/name_u] - [name_f]Elsa[/name_f]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f] [name_f]Luz[/name_f] - [name_m]Frey[/name_m]
[name_f]Anya[/name_f] [name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f] - [name_f]Annie[/name_f]
[name_f]Amabel[/name_f] [name_f]Gertrude[/name_f] - [name_f]Ama[/name_f]
[name_f]Lola[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] - Lol (lawl)
[name_f]Dahlia[/name_f] [name_u]Jean[/name_u] - Dahlie
[name_f]Theodora[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] - [name_f]Dora[/name_f]
[name_u]Vivian[/name_u] [name_f]Estella[/name_f] - [name_f]Viv[/name_f]
If you HAD to give your top names a nickname, what would they be?
I love your names the way they are – without nicknames, but I generally dislike almost all nicknames.
That being said, if I had to pick the top names with a nickname, I guess I would choose…
[name_u]Loren[/name_u] [name_m]Ross[/name_m] - [name_f]Lore[/name_f]
[name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_u]Story[/name_u] - [name_f]Elsa[/name_f]
I like the majority of your nicknames, love Bayleaf, not a fan of Lol.
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]- [name_u]Charlie[/name_u]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Florence[/name_f]- [name_u]Mattie[/name_u]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]- [name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_u]Austen[/name_u] [name_m]Theodore[/name_m]- Austie/[name_m]Ace[/name_m]
[name_u]Elliott[/name_u] [name_m]Hezekiah[/name_m]- Ezzie
The only nicknames I like out of these are for Castiel ([name_m]Cas[/name_m]), [name_u]Dexter[/name_u] ([name_m]Dex[/name_m]), [name_m]Kipling[/name_m] ([name_m]Kip[/name_m]), [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] ([name_f]Elsa[/name_f]), [name_f]Theodora[/name_f] ([name_f]Dora[/name_f]) and [name_u]Vivian[/name_u] ([name_f]Viv[/name_f]). The rest of the names don’t really need nicknames, or the nicknames given are odd.
[name_m]David[/name_m] [name_m]Walter[/name_m] nn DW - I’m not sure how to pronounce the nickname “DeeDoubleYou”? The full name is handsome even if not my style.
[name_m]Hector[/name_m] [name_m]Eleazar[/name_m] nn Hec - The name is not my style, the nickname seems very intuitive which is always good when you want it to stick.
Castiel [name_m]Warren[/name_m] nn [name_m]Cas[/name_m] - Castiel is great, nothing I’d use but cool. [name_m]Cas[/name_m] is a great nickname.
[name_u]Aubrey[/name_u] [name_m]Mark[/name_m] nn Aubs - Nice name. I’d probably go with [name_m]Rey[/name_m]/[name_u]Ray[/name_u] as a nickname.
[name_m]Gerard[/name_m] Castle nn [name_m]Gee[/name_m] - I don’t really get the nickname with a hard G. The name is handsome.
[name_u]Madison[/name_u] [name_m]Drake[/name_m] - I know it’s a male name and as a whole I like it for a boy but [name_f]Maddie[/name_f] is all girl to me. Mad Men is a bit cruel.
[name_u]Dexter[/name_u] [name_m]Vaughn[/name_m] nn [name_m]Dex[/name_m] - never liked [name_u]Dexter[/name_u].
[name_u]Emory[/name_u] Anthem nn [name_f]Em[/name_f] - Okay but not my style. I’d use [name_f]Em[/name_f] for a girl rather than for a boy, though.
[name_m]Kipling[/name_m] [name_m]Augustine[/name_m] nn [name_m]Kip[/name_m] - great.
[name_u]Bailey[/name_u] [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] nn Bayleaf - I don’t get the nickname but I like the full name.
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m] Castle nn Omas - I think Omas is a bit unnecessary since it’s just one letter (sound) from [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] and sounds more like a full name.
[name_m]Henry[/name_m] [name_m]Ross[/name_m] nn Hoss - not my favourite nickname but I adore [name_m]Henry[/name_m].
[name_u]Loren[/name_u] [name_m]Ross[/name_m] nn [name_f]Lore[/name_f] - I’ve never seen [name_u]Loren[/name_u] before. It looks like a mix between [name_m]Lorenz[/name_m] (sp) and [name_m]Laurin[/name_m] (pr). The nickname fits the name great.
[name_f]Alice[/name_f] [name_f]Lorraine[/name_f] nn Licey - [name_u]LOVE[/name_u] [name_f]Alice[/name_f] but Licey would be Lie-cee (as in the lie) to me. Generally I prefer just Lissy.
[name_f]Amalia[/name_f] Esmé nn [name_f]Malia[/name_f] - same as Omas and [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]. The full name is beyond beautiful though.
[name_f]Hermione[/name_f] [name_f]Clarisa[/name_f] - sweet full name not a fan of the nickname, it’s a bit long for me.
[name_f]Athena[/name_f] [name_f]Isis[/name_f] nn Thena - same as [name_f]Amalia[/name_f]. [name_f]Athena[/name_f] [name_f]Isis[/name_f] is gorgeous.
[name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_u]Story[/name_u] nn [name_f]Elsa[/name_f] - lovely nickname.
[name_f]Freya[/name_f] [name_f]Luz[/name_f] nn [name_m]Frey[/name_m] - not my style but beautiful name
[name_f]Anya[/name_f] [name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f] nn [name_f]Annie[/name_f] - sweet
[name_f]Amabel[/name_f] [name_f]Gertrude[/name_f] nn [name_f]Ama[/name_f] - do you pronounce [name_f]Ama/name_f with an [name_m]Ah[/name_m] sound ([name_f]Ana[/name_f]) or like [name_f]Alice[/name_f]? [name_f]Amabel[/name_f] is nice, [name_f]Gertrude[/name_f] I just don’t like at all.
[name_f]Lola[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] nn Lol - Lol would remind me to much of “lol” but [name_f]Lola[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] is beautiful. I’d probably go with [name_f]Lolly[/name_f] as a nickname.
[name_f]Dahlia[/name_f] [name_u]Jean[/name_u] nn Dahlie - great. I’d probably go with Lia as a nn.
[name_f]Theodora[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] nn [name_f]Dora[/name_f] - a stunning full name, not a big fan of [name_f]Dora[/name_f] though
[name_u]Vivian[/name_u] [name_f]Estella[/name_f] nn [name_f]Viv[/name_f] - sweet
[name_f]Eloise[/name_f] and [name_f]Elvira[/name_f] would be [name_f]Ellie[/name_f] but are most likely not being used.
[name_f]Ida[/name_f] (Ee-da) would either be either Klein [name_f]Ida[/name_f] (taken from [name_f]Astrid[/name_f] Lindgren), Idachen/Idalein or [name_m]Idi[/name_m] (Ee-dee).
[name_f]Leonor[/name_f] would be [name_f]Nora[/name_f]/[name_u]Nori[/name_u].
[name_u]Haven[/name_u]'t found a nickname for [name_f]Madeline[/name_f] yet.
[name_f]Ophelia[/name_f] would be [name_f]Ellie[/name_f].
If [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] grew up in an English speaking country she’d be [name_f]Rose[/name_f]/[name_f]Rosie[/name_f].
[name_u]August[/name_u] would be Auggie.
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m] would be [name_m]Artie[/name_m].
[name_m]Bennett[/name_m]'s nickname would be [name_m]Ben[/name_m].
[name_m]Cas[/name_m] would be [name_m]Caspar[/name_m]'s nickname
[name_u]Elliott[/name_u] is [name_m]Lio[/name_m] (pr [name_m]Leo[/name_m])
[name_u]Theo[/name_u] would only be [name_u]Theo[/name_u].
Im not a big fan of the nicknames either… I had to make myself come up with them
These are the ones with my favorite nicknames…
Castiel [name_m]Warren[/name_m] - [name_m]Cas[/name_m]
[name_m]Kipling[/name_m] [name_m]Augustine[/name_m] - [name_m]Kip[/name_m]
[name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_u]Story[/name_u] - [name_f]Elsa[/name_f]
[name_u]Vivian[/name_u] [name_f]Estella[/name_f] - [name_f]Viv[/name_f]
If I had to give mine nicknames…
[name_m]John[/name_m] [name_u]Sawyer[/name_u] - Not sure. He’d go by [name_u]Sawyer[/name_u], so maybe Saw?
[name_u]Elliott[/name_u] [name_u]Grey[/name_u] - [name_m]Eli[/name_m]
[name_u]Reid[/name_u] [name_m]Harrison[/name_m] - [name_u]Red[/name_u]?
[name_u]Finley[/name_u] [name_m]Abraham[/name_m] - [name_u]Finn[/name_u]
[name_m]Beckett[/name_m] - [name_u]Beck[/name_u]
[name_m]Bennett[/name_m] - [name_m]Ben[/name_m]
[name_u]August[/name_u] - [name_u]Gus[/name_u]
[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f] [name_u]Blair[/name_u] - [name_f]Maddie[/name_f] or Eleine ([name_f]Ellen[/name_f]?)
[name_f]Lillian[/name_f] [name_f]Blythe[/name_f] - [name_f]Lily[/name_f]
[name_f]Olivia[/name_f] [name_f]Mary[/name_f] - [name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilie[/name_f] - [name_f]Emi[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] - [name_f]Ada[/name_f]