English Female Names With Nicknames

A

Aberdeen

Abigail – Abbie, Abby, Abbe, Abbey, Gail, Nabby

Abney

Acy

Ada – Adie, Addy

Addison

Adelaide – Addie, Adela, Dell, Della, Heidi

Adela – Addie, Dell, Della

Adele, Adelle – Addie, Dell, Della

Adelina – Addie, Aline, Dell, Della

Adeline, Adaline – Addie, Aline, Dell, Della

Adrienne, Adriana – Adie

Afton

Agatha – Aggie, Aggy

Agnes – Aggie, Aggy, Ness, Nessie

Aileen, Eileen – Allie, Lena

Airlie

Alana – Allie, Lana;

Alberta – Allie, Bertie;

Albertina, Albertine – Allie, Bertie, Tina;

Alene – Allie, Lena

Alexandra, Alexandria – Alex, Alix, Alexa, Alla, Allie, Ali, Lexy, Sandra, Sandy;

Alexis – Alex;

Alfreda – Alfie, Alfy, Frieda, Freda, Freddie, Freddy;

Alice, Alicia, Alyce, Alisa, Alissa, Alyssa – Allie, Ally, Ali, Elsie, Lisa;

Alison, Allison, Alyson, Allyson – Allie, Ally, Ali;

Alma;

Althea – Thea;

Alvina, Alvena – Vina, Vinnie, Vinny;

Amabel – Mabel, Mab, Mabs, Mabbie (see Mabel);

Amanda – Mandy;

Amber;

Amelia, Amalia – Amy, Millie, Milly;

Amy, Aimee, Amie;

Anastasia – Ana, Stacy, Stacey;

Andrea – Andy;

Angela, Angelica, Angelina, Angeline, Angel – Angie;

Anita – Ana, Nita;

Anna, Ann, Anne – Ann, Annie, Nancy, Nancie, Nance, Nan, Nana, Nanny, Nanette, Nannette, Nina;

Annabel, Annabelle, Anabel – Ann, Anna, Bel, Belle, Bell;

Annette, Annetta – Annie, Netta, Nettie, Netty;

Anthea – Thea;

Antoinette – Nettie, Netty, Net, Netta, Toni, Tony, Toy, Toi;

Antonia – Toni, Tony, Tonya, Tonia;

April;

Arabella, Arabel, Arabelle – Bel, Bell, Belle, Bella;

Arlene, Arline, Arleen, Arlyne – Lena, Arly, Lynn;

Ashley – Ash;

Audrey, Audra – Audie, Dee;

Augusta – Aggy, Augie, Gussie, Gusta, Gusty;

Augustina – Aggy, Augie, Gussie, Gusta, Gusty, Ina, Tina;

Aurora – Orrie, Rori;

Ava;

B

Barbara – Bab, Babs, Babbie, Barbie, Babette;

Beatrice, Beatrix – Bea, Bee, Beattie, Trixie, Trissie, Trissy;

Belinda – Bel, Bell, Belle, Linda, Lindy, Lin, Lynn;

Belle, Bell, Bel, Bella (see Annabel, Arabella, Isabel, Rosabel, Belinda);

Berenice, Bernice – Bernie;

Bertha, Berta – Bertie;

Betty (see Elizabeth);

Beverly, Beverley – Bev;

Blair, Blaire;

Blanche, Blanch;

Blythe, Blithe;

Bonnie, Bonny;

Brenda – Brendie, Brandy;

Brett, Bret, Bretta;

Bridget, Bridgette, Brigid, Brigit – Biddie, Biddy, Bridie, Bridey, Brie, Bree, Brita;

Brittany, Brittney, Britney – Brit, Britt, Brita, Brie;

C

Camille, Camilla, Camile, Camila – Cammie, Cammy, Millie;

Candace, Candice – Candy;

Caren, Carin, Caryn – Carrie;

Carla – Carlie, Carly (see Caroline);

Carlotta, Carlota – Lotta, Lottie, Lotty (see Charlotte);

Carmen;

Carol, Carole, Carrol, Carroll, Karol – Carrie, Carry (see Caroline);

Caroline, Carolyn, Carolina, Carlyne, Carline, Karoline – Carrie, Carry, Caddie, Caddy, Carlie, Carly, Callie, Cally, Carol, Lynn, Lynne, Lin, Lina;

Cassandra – Cass, Cassie, Cassey, Casey, Sandra, Sandy;

Catherine, Cathryn, Catheryn, Catharine, Cathleen – Cat, Cattie, Catty, Cathie, Cathy, Cassie, Kit, Kitty, Kittie;

Cecilia, Cecillia, Cecelia, Cecile, Cecily, Cicely – Cis, Cissy, Sissy, Celia;

Celeste – Celie, Lessie;

Celestine, Celestina – Celie, Lessie, Tina;

Celia – Celie, Cel;

Celine, Celina (see Selina);

Charity – Chattie, Chatty, Cherry;

Charlene, Charleen, Charline, Charlyne – Charlie, Lynn;

Charlotte – Lotta, Lottie, Lotty, Lola, Lolita, Chattie, Charlie;

Cheryl – Cherie, Cheri;

Christine, Christina, Christiana, Christian – Chris, Christy, Christie, Christa, Chrissie, Kit, Tina;

Clara, Claire, Clare, Clair;

Clarice, Clarissa – Clara, Clare, Clair;

Claudia, Claudine, Claudette – Claudie;

Clemency – Clem, Clemmie;

Clementine, Clementina – Clem, Clemmie, Tina;

Colleen, Coleen – Lena;

Constance – Connie, Conny, Connee;

Cora – Cori, Corrie, Corey, Cory;

Cordelia – Cordy, Cori, Delia;

Corinne, Corinna, Corynne, Corrine, Corine, Corina – Cora, Cori, Corrie, Cory;

Cornelia – Connie, Conny, Corny, Cori, Nell, Nellie;

Courtney – Court, Courtie;

Crystal, Chrystal – Crys, Chris;

Cynthia – Cindy;

D

Daisy, Daysie;

Danielle, Daniela – Dani, Danny;

Daphne – Daph, Daphie;

Darlene, Darleen, Darlyne – Lena, Darla;

Deborah – Debbie, Debby, Debra;

Delia – Dell, Della;

Delilah – Dell, Della, Lila;

Dell, Della (see Adelaide, Adele, Adeline, Delia, Delilah);

Denise, Denice, Denyse – Denny;

Diana, Diane, Dianne – Di;

Dinah, Dina – Di;

Dolores, Delores – Lola, Lolita;

Dominique, Dominica – Minnie, Nicki, Nikki;

Donna;

Dora – Dorrie, Dori (see Dorothy);

Doreen, Dorene – Dorrie;

Doris, Dorris – Dorrie;

Dorothy, Dorothea – Dora, Dorrie, Doll, Dolly, Dodie, Dot, Dottie, Dotty, Dee;

E

Edith, Edyth, Edythe – Edie, Edye, Dee;

Edna – Eddie;

Elaine, Alaine, Helaine – Ellie, Elly, Lainie;

Eleanor, Elinor, Eleonora, Eleonore, Elenore – Ella, Ellie, Elly, Nell, Nellie, Nelly, Nora, Lally, Lallie;

Elisa, Eliza, Elisia, Elissa, Elise, Elyse, Elsa – Elsie (see Elizabeth);

Elizabeth, Elisabeth – Betty, Bettie, Bet, Bett, Bette, Betta, Betsy, Betsey, Betsi, Beth, Bess, Bessie, Bessy, Bettina, Elsie, Elisa, Elsa, Eliza, Ellie, Elly, Ilse, Liz, Lizzy, Lizzie, Liza, Lisa, Lise, Lisette, Lizette, Lisbet, Lizbeth, Libby;

Ella – Ellie, Elly, Nellie, Nelly (see Eleanor, Elaine, Helen);

Ellen (see Helen);

Eloise, Heloise – Lois;

Elsie (see Alice, Elizabeth);

Elvina, Elvine – Vina, Vinnie, Vinny;

Elvira, Alvira – Elvie, Elva;

Emily, Emilie, Emilia – Em, Emmy, Emmie, Millie, Milly;

Emma – Em, Emm, Emmy, Emmie;

Erica, Erika, Ericka – Ricky, Rickie;

Erin;

Ernestine, Earnestine – Erna, Ernie, Tina;

Estella, Estelle – Essie, Essy, Stella;

Esther, Ester, Hester – Essie, Essy, Ettie, Etty, Hettie, Hetty, Hessy;

Ethel – Eth;

Etta – Ettie, Etty (see Henrietta, Esther, Loretta, Marietta);

Eugenia, Eugenie – Gene, Genie;

Eulalia – Eula, Lally, Lallie;

Eunice – Euny, Eunie;

Euphemia, Euphemie – Effie, Effy, Euphie, Phemie;

Eustacia – Stacy, Stacey, Stacia;

Eve, Eva – Evie;

Eveline, Evelyn, Evelynne, Eveleen, Evelina – Eve, Evie, Evvie, Lynn;

Evangeline, Evangelina – Eve, Evie, Angie, Lynn;

F

Faith – Fae, Fay, Faye;

Felicia, Felicity, Felice – Fee, Fel;

Florence – Flo, Floy, Floss, Flossie, Flossy, Flora, Florrie;

Frances – Fan, Fannie, Fanny, Fran, Frannie, Franny, Francie, Francy, France, Frankie, Franky;

Francesca, Francisca – Fran, Cesca;

Francine – Fan, Fannie, Fanny, Fran, Frannie, Franny, Francie, Francy, France, Frankie, Franky;

Frederica, Frederika, Fredericka – Freda, Freddie, Freddy, Ricky, Rickie;

G

Gabrielle, Gabriela, Gabriella – Gabby, Gabi, Gaby;

Genevieve – Gene, Ginny, Jenny, Viv;

Georgina, Georgine – Georgie, Gina;

Geraldine – Gerry, Gerrie, Gerri, Jerry, Dina;

Gertrude – Gertie, Trudie, Trudy;

Gillian, Jillian – Jill;

Gina (see Regina, Georgina);

Gladys – Glad;

Glenda – Glen;

Gloria – Glory;

Goldie, Goldy;

Grace – Gracie;

Gwendolen, Gwendolyn – Gwen, Gwenda, Wendy;

H

Hannah, Hanna – Ann, Annie, Nana, Nanny;

Harriet – Hattie, Hatty;

Hazel;

Heather – Hettie, Hetty;

Helen, Helena, Elena, Ellen – Nell, Nellie, Nelly, Ellie, Elly, Lena, Lala, Lally, Lallie;

Helga;

Henrietta – Etta, Ettie, Etty, Hettie, Hetty, Nettie, Netty;

Hester (see Esther);

Hilary, Hillary – Hill, Hillie, Hilly;

Hilda, Hylda – Hildie;

Holly;

Honora, Honoria, Honor – Nora, Norah, Honey;

Hope;

I

Ida;

Imogen, Imogene – Immy, Immie;

Ingrid;

Irene – Renie, Rena;

Iris;

Irma, Erma;

Isabel, Isabelle, Isabella – Bel, Bell, Belle, Bella, Issy, Izzy, Tibbie;

Isadora, Isidora – Issy, Izzy, Dora;

J

Jacqueline, Jacquelyn – Jackie, Jacky;

Jamesina – Jamie, Jayme, Jaime;

Jane – Janie, Janey, Jenny, Jennie, Jen, Janet;

Janet, Janette, Janetta – Jan, Nettie, Netty, Netta;

Janice, Janis, Jenice – Jan;

Jean, Jeanne – Jeanie, Jeannie;

Jeannette, Jeannetta, Jeanette – Jeanie, Jeannie, Nettie, Netty, Netta;

Jemima – Jem, Jemma, Mima, Mimi;

Jennifer – Jen, Jenny, Jennie, Jenne;

Jenny (see Jane, Jennifer, Virginia, Genevieve);

Jessica – Jess, Jessie;

Jill (see Gillian);

Joanna, Joanne, Joann, Johanna, Joan – Jo, Jody;

Joceline, Jocelyn – Jo, Lynn;

Josephine, Josepha – Jo, Josie, Josey, Jozy, Jody, Pheny;

Joyce – Joy;

Judith – Judy, Judie, Jude, Jody, Jodie;

Julia – Julie, Jule;

Julianne, Juliana – Julie, Jule;

Juliet, Juliette – Julie, Jule;

June;

Justina, Justine – Tina;

K

Karen, Karin, Karyn – Kari, Karrie;

Katherine, Katharine, Kathryn, Kathrine, Kathrynne, Katrina – Kate, Kathie, Kathy, Katie, Katy, Kay, Katty, Kattie, Kit, Kitty, Kittie;

Kathleen, Kathlene, Kathlyn, Kathlynne – Kathie, Kathy, Katie, Katy, Katty, Kattie;

Kelly, Kellie, Kelli, Kelley;

Kimberly, Kimberley – Kim;

Kristina, Kristin, Kristine, Kristen – Kris, Kristi, Kristy, Kristie, Krista;

L

Laura – Laurie, Lauri, Lolly;

Laureen, Laurene, Laurena, Laurine, Lauren – Laurie;

Laurel – Laurie;

Laverne, Laverna, Verna – Verna;

Lavinia – Vina, Vinnie;

Leah, Lea, Lee, Leigh;

Leila, Leilah, Lela, Lila;

Lena (see Helen, Aileen, Arlene, Darlene, Magdalene);

Leona – Lee, Leonie;

Leonora, Leonore, Lenora, Lenore – Nora;

Leslie, Lesley – Les;

Leticia, Letitia – Lettie, Tisha;

Lillian, Lilian – Lily, Lilly, Lili, Lilli, Lil, Lillie;

Lily, Lilly, Lili, Lilli – Lil, Lillie;

Linda, Lynda – Lindy, Lin, Lynn, Lynne;

Lindsay, Lindsey – Lin, Lynn;

Lisa (see Alice, Elizabeth, Melissa)

Lois (see Eloise, Louise);

Lona – Loni, Lonie, Lonnie;

Lora – Lori, Lorie, Lorri, Lorrie;

Lorena, Lorene, Loreen, Lorine – Lori, Lorie, Lorri, Lorrie;

Lorna;

Loretta, Lorette – Lori, Lorrie, Etta, Retta;

Lorinda, Laurinda – Lori, Lorie, Lorrie, Laurie;

Lorraine, Lorrain, Loraine – Lora, Lori, Lorie, Lorrie;

Lottie, Lotty, Lotta (see Charlotte, Carlotta);

Louise, Louisa – Lou, Lu, Lulu, Lula, Lois;

Lucille, Lucile – Lu, Lucy, Lucky;

Lucinda – Lu, Lucy, Lucky, Cindy;

Lucy, Lucie, Luci, Lucia – Lu, Lulu, Luce, Lucky (see Lucille, Lucinda);

Lydia – Liddy, Lyddie;

Lynn, Lynne (see Caroline, Marilyn, Linda, Arlene, Evelyn and other names with -line/lyn);

M

Mabel, Mabelle, Mable – Mab, Mabs, Mabbie (see Amabel);

Madeleine, Madeline, Madelyn – Maddie, Maddy, Mady;

Magdalene, Magdalen, Magdalena, Magdaline – Magda, Magsie, Lena;

Marcia – Marcie, Marcy, Marci;

Margaret, Margarita, Marguerite, Margret – Maggie, Marge, Margie, Marjorie, Margery, Madge, Margot, Margo, Magsie, Maisie, Daisy, Mamie, Maidie, Mae, May, Meg, Megan, Peggy, Greta, Gretchen, Rita;

Marianne, Marianna, Maryann, Maryanne, Marian – Mary, Ann;

Marilyn, Marilynn, Marylin, Marlene, Marlyn – Mary, Lynn;

Maribel, Maribelle – Mary, Bell;

Marietta, Mariett, Mariette – Mary, Etta, Ettie, Etty;

Marina;

Marion;

Marjorie, Marjory, Margery – Marge, Margie (see Margaret);

Martha, Marta – Marty, Martie, Mat, Mattie, Matty, Pat, Pattie, Patty;

Martina, Martine – Marty, Martie;

Mary, Maria, Marie;

Mary – Mae, May, Moll, Molly, Mollie, Polly, Mamie, Mimi, Minnie;

Matilda, Mathilda – Mat, Mattie, Matty, Maud, Maude, Patty, Pattie, Tilda, Tillie, Tilly;

Maud, Maude – Maudie, Maudy (see Matilda);

Maureen, Maurene – Maura, Mary;

Maxine – Max, Maxie;

Megan – Meg (see Margaret);

Melanie, Melany – Mel, Mellie;

Melinda – Mel, Mellie, Linda, Mindy;

Melissa – Mel, Mellie, Missie, Missy, Lisa, Lissa;

Mercedes – Mercy, Sadie;

Meredith – Merry;

Michelle, Michele – Mickey, Shelly;

Mildred – Millie, Milly;

Millicent, Milicent, Melicent – Millie, Milly;

Minnie, Minna, Mina (see Wilhelmina, Mary);

Mirabel, Mirabella – Mira, Bella;

Miranda – Randy;

Miriam, Myriam – Mimi, Miri, Mira;

Moira, Moyra;

Molly, Mollie – Moll, Polly (see Mary);

Mona;

Monica – Nicki;

Morgan;

Muriel;

Myra, Mira;

Myrtle;

N

Nadine – Nada, Dee;

Natalie, Nathalie, Natalia, Natasha – Nattie, Natty;

Nancy (see Anna);

Nell, Nelle – Nellie, Nelly (see Eleanor, Helen, Cornelia);

Nettie, Netty, Netta (see Annette, Antoinette, Henrietta, Janet, Jeannette);

Nicki (see Dominique, Monica, Nicole, Veronica);

Nicole – Nicky, Nicki, Nikki, Nikky;

Nina (see Anna);

Noel, Noelle – Elle;

Nora, Norah – Norrie, Norry;

Nora (see Eleanor, Leonora, Noreen, Honora);

Noreen, Norene – Nora;

Norma – Normie;

O

Octavia – Tave, Tavy, Tavia;

Olive, Olivia – Ollie, Olly, Nollie, Liv, Livvy, Livia;

Olympia;

Ophelia;

P

Pamela – Pam, Pammie, Pammy;

Pansy;

Patricia – Pat, Patty, Patti, Pattie, Patsy, Tricia, Trisha, Trish, Trissie, Trissy;

Paula, Paulina, Pauline – Paulie;

Pearl – Pearlie;

Peggy – Peg (see Margaret);

Penelope – Pen, Penny;

Phoebe, Phebe – Pheb;

Phyllis – Phyl, Phyllie, Phil;

Polly (see Mary, Molly);

Priscilla – Prissy;

Prudence – Prudie, Prudy, Prue, Pru;

R

Rachel – Rachie, Rae, Ray, Rache;

Raquel – Kelly, Kellie;

Rebecca, Rebekah – Becky, Beckie, Becca, Beck, Reba;

Regina – Reggie, Ray, Gina, Ginny, Rena;

Renata – Nata, Natie, Rennie, Renny, Renae;

Renee (see Renata);

Rhoda – Rodie;

Rhonda;

Roberta – Robbie, Robby, Robin, Robyn, Bobbie, Bobby, Berta, Bertie;

Rose, Rosa – Rosie, Rosy;

Rosabel, Rosabelle, Rosabella – Rose, Rosie, Rosy, Bell;

Rosalie, Rosalee – Rose, Rosie, Rosy;

Rosaline, Rosalyn – Rose, Rosie, Rosy;

Rosalind, Rosalinda – Rose, Rosie, Rosy, Linda;

Roseanna, Rosanna, Rosanne – Rose, Rosie, Rosy;

Rosemary, Rosemarie – Rose, Rosie, Rosy;

Rowena – Rona, Ronie;

Roxanne, Roxanna, Roxana – Roxie, Roxy;

Ruby, Rubina – Ruby, Rubie;

Ruth – Ruthie;

S

Sabrina – Brina, Sabby;

Samantha – Sam, Sammie, Sammy;

Sarah, Sara – Sal, Sally, Sallie, Sadie;

Selina, Selena, Selene, Celine, Celina, Celena – Lena, Lina;

Selma – Selmie;

Shannon, Shanon;

Sharon, Sharron, Sharen, Sharyn – Shari, Sharrie;

Shauna, Shawna, Sheena;

Sheila;

Shelley, Shelly, Shellie;

Shirley, Shirlee, Shirlie – Shirl;

Sibyl, Sybil, Sibylle, Sybill, Syble – Sib, Sibbie, Sibby;

Sidney, Sydney – Sid, Syd;

Sonia, Sonya;

Sophia – Sophie, Sophy;

Stacy, Stacey, Stacie, Staci (see Anastasia, Eustacia);

Stephanie, Stephany, Stephania, Stephana, Stefanie, Stefania, Stefana, Steffanie – Steph, Stephie, Steff, Steffy, Stevie;

Stella (see Estelle);

Susan, Susanna, Susannah, Susanne, Suzanne – Sue, Susie, Susi, Susy, Suzie, Suzy, Sukie;

Sylvia, Silvia – Syl, Sylvie;

T

Tabitha – Tabby;

Tamara, Tamar – Tammy, Tammie;

Tanya, Tania;

Teresa, Theresa, Therese – Terry, Terri, Teri, Terrie, Tess, Tessa, Tessie, Tracy, Trissie, Trissy;

Theodora – Dora, Theo;

Thelma;

Tiffany – Tiff, Tiffy;

Tina (see Christine, Ernestine, Bettina, Albertina, Augustina, Clementina, Justina);

Tracy, Tracey, Tracie, Traci (see Teresa);

U

Ulrica, Ulrika;

Una;

Ursula – Ursa, Ursie, Sulie;

V

Valentina – Val, Vallie;

Valerie, Valery, Valeria – Val, Vallie;

Vanessa – Van, Vannie, Vanna, Nessa, Essa;

Vera;

Verna (see Laverne);

Veronica – Nicky, Nicki, Ronnie, Ronni, Ronny;

Victoria – Vic, Vick, Vickie, Vicky, Vicki, Viki, Vikki;

Vida;

Viola – Vi;

Violet, Violette, Violetta – Vi, Lettie;

Virginia – Ginger, Ginny, Jinny, Jenny, Virgie;

Vivian, Vivien – Viv;

W

Wanda;

Wendy (see Gwendolen);

Wilhelmina – Willa, Wilma, Willie, Billie, Mina, Minnie;

Wilma;

Winifred – Winnie, Freda, Freddie;

Y

Yolanda, Yolande;

Yvonne – Vonnie, Vonna;

Yvette – Vettie, Vetta;

Z

Zoe – Zoey.

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