# List of nicknames of prime ministers of Australia

This is a list of nicknames of prime ministers of Australia.

## List of nicknames
### Edmund Barton

Full name: Edmund Barton
* Toby Tosspot

### Alfred Deakin

Full name: Alfred Deakin
* Affable Alfred

### Chris Watson

Full name: John Christian Watson

### George Reid

Full name: George Houston Reid
* Yes-No Reid in reference a long speech where he was unwilling to take a clear position on federation.

### Andrew Fisher

Full name:Andrew Fisher

### Joseph Cook

Full name: Joseph Cook

### Billy Hughes

Full name: William Morris Hughes
* The Little Digger
* The Rat Due to his support for conscription & defection from the Labor Party to the Liberal Party

### Stanley Bruce

Full name: Stanley Melbourne Bruce, 1st Viscount Bruce of Melbourne

### James Scullin

Full name: James Henry Scullin

### Joseph Lyons

Full name: Joseph Aloysius Lyons
* Honest Joe

### Earle Page

Full name: Earle Christmas Grafton Page

### Robert Menzies

Full name: Robert Gordon Menzies
* Ming the Merciless
* Pig iron Bob

### Arthur Fadden

Full name: Arthur William Fadden
* Artie

### John Curtin

Full name: John Joseph Ambrose Curtin
* Bumble

### Frank Forde

Full name: Francis Michael Forde

### Ben Chifley

Full name: Joseph Benedict Chifley

### Harold Holt

Full name: Harold Edward Holt

### John McEwen

Full name: John McEwen
* Black Jack

### John Gorton

Full name: John Grey Gorton
* Jolly John

### William McMahon

Full name: William McMahon
* Billy the Leak
* Billy Liar
* Billy Big Ears

### Gough Whitlam

Full name: Edward Gough Whitlam
* The Young Brolga
* Goughie

### Malcolm Fraser

Full name: John Malcolm Fraser
* The Prefect

### Bob Hawke

Full name: Robert James Lee Hawke
* The Silver Bodgie
* Little Caesar

### Paul Keating

Full name: Paul John Keating
* The Mortician
* The Lizard of Oz

### John Howard

Full name: John Winston Howard
* Honest John
* Little Johnnie Howard
* Mr 18%

### Kevin Rudd

Full name: Kevin Michael Rudd
* Kevin07 his campaign slogan for the 2007 election
* Krudd, a contraction of his name
* Milky Bar Kid in his likeness to Nestlé Milky Bar Kid
* Rudd the Dudd

### Julia Gillard

Full name: Julia Eileen Gillard
* Ju-liar part of a campaign of character assassination led by Alan Jones

### Tony Abbott

Full name: Anthony John Abbott
* Mad monk

### Malcolm Turnbull

Full name: Malcolm Bligh Turnbull
* Mr Harbourside Mansion
* Turncoat

### Scott Morrison

Full name: Scott John Morrison
* ScoMo
* Scummo as a further iteration of ScoMo.
* Liar from the Shire
* Scotty from Marketing became a common nickname due to Morrison's perceived poor response to the 2019 Australian bushfires. It originated in an article on satirical web site The Betoota Advocate during the bushfires. The name is still used frequently, and refers to Morrison's previous roles as managing director of Tourism Australia from 2004 to 2006 and as the inaugural Director of the New Zealand Office of Tourism and Sport from 1998 to 2000.

### Anthony Albanese

Full name: Anthony Norman Albanese
* Albo
* Airbus Albo, due to his perceived propensity for overseas junketing.
* AnAl, contracting first and last names in the same manner as "ScoMo", vulgarity ensues.
* Morrison-lite
* OverEasy Albanese