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Help[Opinions] Re: Unusual or Counter-intuitive Nicknames
in reply to a message by Ismene
These aren't that counter-intuitive, just not the obvious nickname. Some of these I really like and others, meh:
Phoebe "Bee"
Susannah "Zanna" (and Alexandra)
Miriam "Mim" - I've seen this a couple of times
Genevieve "Evie", "Viva"
Antoinette "Nettie" or any other -ette name
Josephine "Effie", "Seph"
Magnolia "Nola"
Madeleine "Dell" / "Delle"
Jacoba "Cobie" (think How I Met Your Mother)
Margaret "Garrett" - kill me, though
Yasmin / Jasmine "Minnie"
Mehetabel "Mabel" - ??
Ottoline "Tolly"
Roxanne "Xan"
Diantha "Annie"
Sophia "Fee"
Zenobia "Nia"
Caroline "Carlo" - I saw this a bit in Malawi
Francesca "Chessie"
Bridget "Ridge" - I have a friend named this
Juliana "Lia"
Cecilia "Celie"
Eleanor "Lennie", "Lena"
Judith "Didi"
Pandora "Andie", "Andy"
Penelope "Nell"
eta: ooh, yours! I like:
Dominique - "Mini" prefer Minnie
Athena - "Thea"
Rose Miela - "Romy"
Mariposa - "Posy"
Theophilus - "Phil"
Isaac - "Zac" - would actually use this
Phoebe "Bee"
Susannah "Zanna" (and Alexandra)
Miriam "Mim" - I've seen this a couple of times
Genevieve "Evie", "Viva"
Antoinette "Nettie" or any other -ette name
Josephine "Effie", "Seph"
Magnolia "Nola"
Madeleine "Dell" / "Delle"
Jacoba "Cobie" (think How I Met Your Mother)
Margaret "Garrett" - kill me, though
Yasmin / Jasmine "Minnie"
Mehetabel "Mabel" - ??
Ottoline "Tolly"
Roxanne "Xan"
Diantha "Annie"
Sophia "Fee"
Zenobia "Nia"
Caroline "Carlo" - I saw this a bit in Malawi
Francesca "Chessie"
Bridget "Ridge" - I have a friend named this
Juliana "Lia"
Cecilia "Celie"
Eleanor "Lennie", "Lena"
Judith "Didi"
Pandora "Andie", "Andy"
Penelope "Nell"
eta: ooh, yours! I like:
Dominique - "Mini" prefer Minnie
Athena - "Thea"
Rose Miela - "Romy"
Mariposa - "Posy"
Theophilus - "Phil"
Isaac - "Zac" - would actually use this
This message was edited 6/10/2012, 1:03 AM
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