Nickname |
Proper
Name |
Abbie, Abby |
Abigail, Tabitha |
Addie, Addy |
Adelaide, Adeline |
Allie |
Alice |
Annie |
Ann, Anna |
Bab, Babbie |
Barbara |
Becca |
Rebecca |
Becky |
Rebecca |
Bede |
Obedience |
Bella |
Arabella, Isabella, Mehetable,
Mehitabel |
Belle |
Isabel, Isabella, Mehetable,
Mehitabel |
Bess, Bessie |
Elizabeth |
Beth |
Elizabeth |
Betsey |
Elizabeth |
Betty |
Bethia, Elizabeth |
Biah |
Abiah |
Biddy, Biddie |
Bridget, Brigid, Obedience |
Briney |
Sybrina |
Caddie |
Caroline |
Callie |
Caroline |
Carrie |
Caroline |
Cassie |
Cassandra |
Cindy |
Lucinda, Luciana, Cynthia |
Clara |
Clarissa, Clarinda |
Cleda |
Cleophas |
Clemmie |
Clementine |
Con, Connie |
Constance |
Crece, Crese |
Lucretia |
Crecy |
Lucretia |
Debby |
Deborah |
Delia |
Adelia, Bedelia, Cordelia, Fidelia,
Phidelia |
Delphia |
Philadelphia |
Dimmis |
Damaris |
Dolly |
Dorothy |
Donia |
Fredonia |
Dosia |
Theodosia |
Dot |
Dorothy |
Edie |
Edith |
Eliza |
Elizabeth |
Ellen |
Eleanor, Elinamifia |
Elly |
Eleanore, Ellen, Helen |
Elsie |
Alice, Eleanor, Ellen, Ealasaid
(Gaelic), Helen |
Emmy |
Emily, Emeline |
Essie |
Esther, Hester |
Etta |
Henrietta, Louetta, Marietta |
Fally |
Eliphal |
Fanny |
Frances |
Flora |
Florence |
Flossie |
Florence |
Frankie |
Frances |
Fronie |
Sophronia |
Gen |
Genevieve, Virginia |
Gerty |
Gertrude |
Ginny |
Virginia |
Gussie |
Augusta |
Hatty |
Harriet |
Hepsy |
Hepsibah |
Hermie |
Hermione |
Hetty |
Henrietta, Mehetable, Mehitabel |
Hitty |
Mehetable, Mehitabel |
Jenny |
Jane, Janet, Genevieve, Virginia |
Judy |
Judith |
Julie |
Julia |
Kate |
Catharine, Cathleen, Katharine,
Kathleen |
Kay |
Catherine, Cathleen, Katherine,
Kathleen |
Kersty |
Christina (Scottish origin) |
Kitty |
Catherine, Katherine |
Kizzie |
Kesiah |
Leafy |
Relief |
Lena |
Angelina, Caroline, Helen,
Madeleine, Magdalen |
Lecta |
Electa |
Letty |
Letitia |
Libbie |
Elizabeth |
Lisa |
Melissa |
Livy |
Olive, Olivia |
Liza |
Adeliza, Elizabeth |
Liz, Lizzie |
Elizabeth |
Lollie |
Charlotte |
Lottie |
Charlotte |
Lou |
Louetta, Louisa, Louise |
Lucy |
Lucinda, Luciana |
Lynne |
Belinda, Melinda |
Mabel |
Mehetable, Mehitabel |
Madge |
Margaret, Margery |
Maggie |
Margaret |
Maida |
Madeleine, Magdalena |
Mallie |
Malvina |
Mamie |
Mary |
Manda, Mandy |
Amanda |
Margie |
Margaret |
Mate |
Mary (NY State, 1840s) |
Mattie |
Martha |
Mellie |
Amelia, Melanie, Melinda, Melissa,
Permelia |
Meg |
Margaret |
Mena |
Almena |
Millie |
Amelia, Emelia, Mellicent, Mildred |
Mima |
Jemima |
Mimi |
Mary |
Mina |
Mindwell, Wilhelmina |
Minnie |
Mary, Wilhelmina |
Missy |
Melissa |
Myra |
Elmira |
Mitty |
Mehetable, Mehitabel, Submit |
Mollie |
Martha, Mary |
Nabby |
Abigail |
Nan |
Ann, Anna , Ellen |
Nancy |
Ann, Anna, Agnes |
Nannie |
Nancy, Anna |
Nell |
Helen |
Nellie |
Cornelia, Eleanor, Ellen, Helen |
Nettie |
Antoinette, Henrietta |
Neva |
Genevieve |
Nonie |
Joan |
Nora |
Eleanor, Honora, Leonora |
Orolia |
Caroline |
Patsy |
Martha |
Patty |
Martha, Parthenia, Patience,
Patricia |
Peggy |
Margaret |
Peddie, Peddy |
Experience |
Penny |
Penelope |
Phil |
Philadelphia, Philomena |
Phoenie, Pheney |
Tryphena |
Phosy |
Tryphosia |
Polly |
Mary |
Pru, Prue |
Prudence |
Puss |
Prudence, Philadelphia |
Rana |
Lorraine |
Reenie |
Irene, Maureen, Sabrena, Serena |
Rena |
Alexanderina, Irene, Sabrina |
Retta |
Loretta |
Rilla |
Gabrilla, Marilla |
Rita |
Marguerite |
Sally |
Sarah |
Sene |
Asenath |
Silla |
Priscilla |
Sissie |
Cecily, Cecilia |
Sophie |
Sophia, Sophronia |
Sukey |
Sarah, Susan, Susannah |
Tabby |
Tabitha |
Tallie |
Natalie |
Tempy |
Temperance |
Tennie |
Tennessee |
Tenty |
Content |
Tess |
Theresa |
Thea |
Althea, Theodosia |
Thenie |
Parthenia |
Thirza |
Theresa |
Tilly |
Matilda |
Tina |
Christina |
Torie |
Victoria |
Trudy |
Gertrude |
Vergie |
Virginia |
Viney, Vinnie, Viny |
Lavina, Lavinia, Louvina, Melvina |
Waity |
Waitstill |
Winnet |
Winifred |
Winnie |
Winifred, Edwina |
Zubia |
Azubah |