English Male Names With Nicknames

A

Aaron, Aron – Ron, Ronnie, Ronny;

Abbot

Abbott

Abel – Abe, Abie;

Aberdeen

Abner – Ab, Abbie;

Abney

Abraham, Abram – Abe, Abie, Bram;

Ace

Ackerley

Acton

Acy

Adair

Adam – Ad, Addie, Addy, Ade;

Adams

Addison

Addy

Adelbert, Adalbert – Ad, Ade, Al, Bert, Bertie, Del;

Adie

Adrian – Ade;

Afton

Aiden

Ainsworth

Alabaster

Alan, Allan, Allen, Allin – Al;

Albany

Albert – Al, Bert, Bertie;

Albertson

Alden

Aldridge

Alexander – Al, Alex, Alec, Aleck, Lex, Sandy, Sander;

Alford

Alfred – Al, Alf, Alfie, Fred, Freddie, Freddy;

Algernon – Algie, Algy, Alger;

Alister, Allister, Alistair, Alastair, Alaster – Al;

Alley

Alonso, Alonzo – Al, Lon, Lonnie, Lonny;

Alphonso, Alfonso – Al, Alf, Alfie, Alonso, Lon;

Alton

Alva, Alvah, Alvan – Al;

Alvey

Alvin, Alwin, Alwyn – Al, Vin, Vinny, Win;

Ambrose – Ambie, Brose;

Ames

Amory

Amos;

Anderson

Andrew – Andy, Drew;

Andrews

Angel

Angus – Gus;

Aniston

Anscom

Ansel

Anselm, Ansel – Anse;

Anson

Anthony, Antony, Anton – Tony;

Appleton

Archer

Archibald – Arch, Archie, Baldie;

Arden

Arkell

Arlington

Armitage

Arnett

Arnold – Arnie;

Arthur – Art, Artie;

Artis

Asbury

Ash

Ashby

Asher

Ashford

Ashland

Ashley

Ashton

Astin

Aston

Atlee

Atley

Aubrey

Auden

Audley

Augustine, Augustin – Augie, Austin, Gus, Gussy, Gust;

Augustus, August – Augie, Gus, Gussy, Gust, Gustus;

Austin (see Augustine);

Aveley

Aven

Averell

Averill

Avery – Avy;

Axton

Ayden

Aylmer

B

Baldwin – Baldie, Win;

Barrett – Barry, Barrie;

Bartholomew – Bart, Barty, Bartlett, Bartley, Bat, Batty;

Basil – Baz, Basie;

Benedict – Ben, Benny, Bennie;

Benjamin – Ben, Benny, Bennie, Benjy, Benjie;

Bennet, Bennett – Ben, Benny, Bennie;

Benson – Ben, Benny, Bennie;

Benton – Ben, Benny, Bennie;

Bernard, Barnard – Bernie, Berney, Barney, Barnie;

Bert – Bertie (see Albert, Adelbert, Bertram, Delbert, Egbert, Elbert, Gilbert, Herbert, Hubert, Lambert, Osbert, Robert, Wilbert);

Berthold – Bert, Bertie;

Bertram, Bertrand – Bert, Bertie;

Bill – Billy, Billie (See William, Willis);

Blair;

Blake;

Boris;

Bradford – Brad, Ford;

Bradley – Brad;

Brady;

Brandon, Branden – Brand, Brandy;

Brenton – Brent;

Bret, Brett;

Brian, Bryan, Bryant;

Broderick – Brodie, Brody, Brady, Rick, Ricky;

Bruce;

Bruno;

Burton – Burt;

Byron – Ron, Ronnie, Ronny;

C

Caleb – Cal;

Calvin – Cal, Vin, Vinny;

Cameron – Cam, Ron, Ronny;

Carey, Cary, Carry;

Carl, Karl;

Carol, Carrol, Carroll;

Casey, Kasey;

Caspar, Casper – Cas, Cass;

Cassius – Cas, Cass;

Cecil – Cis;

Cedric – Ced, Rick, Ricky;

Charles – Charlie, Charley, Chuck, Chucky, Chuckie, Chad, Chas;

Chester – Chet;

Christian – Chris, Christy, Kit;

Christopher, Kristopher – Chris, Kris, Cris, Christy, Kit, Kester, Kristof, Toph, Topher;

Clarence – Clare, Clair;

Clare, Clair;

Clark, Clarke;

Claude, Claud;

Clayton – Clay;

Clement – Clem;

Clifford – Cliff, Ford;

Clinton – Clint;

Clive;

Clyde;

Cody;

Colin, Collin – Cole;

Conrad – Con, Connie, Conny;

Corey, Cory;

Cornelius – Connie, Conny, Corny, Corney, Cory;

Craig;

Curtis – Curt;

Cyril – Cy;

Cyrus – Cy;

D

Dale;

Daniel – Dan, Danny;

Darrell, Darrel, Darryl, Daryl – Darry;

David – Dave, Davey, Davie, Davy;

Dean, Deane;

Delbert – Del, Bert, Bertie;

Dennis, Denis – Den, Denny;

Derek, Derrick – Derry, Rick, Ricky;

Desmond – Des;

Dexter – Dex;

Dominic, Dominick, Domenic, Domenick – Dom, Nick, Nicky;

Don – Donny, Donnie;

Donald – Don, Donny, Donnie;

Donovan – Don, Donny, Donnie;

Dorian;

Douglas, Douglass – Doug;

Doyle;

Drew (see Andrew);

Duane, Dwayne;

Dudley – Dud, Duddy;

Duke;

Duncan – Dunny, Dunk;

Dustin – Dusty;

Dwight;

Dylan, Dillon;

E

Earl, Earle;

Edgar – Ed, Eddie, Eddy, Ned;

Edmund, Edmond – Ed, Eddie, Eddy, Ned, Ted;

Edward – Ed, Eddie, Eddy, Ned, Ted, Teddy;

Edwin – Ed, Eddie, Eddy, Ned;

Egbert – Bert, Bertie;

Elbert – El, Bert, Bertie;

Eldred – El;

Elijah, Elias – Eli, Lige;

Elliot, Elliott – El;

Ellis – El;

Elmer – El;

Elton, Alton – El, Al;

Elvin, Elwin, Elwyn – El, Vin, Vinny, Win;

Elvis – El;

Elwood – El, Wood, Woody;

Emery, Emmery, Emory – Em;

Emil, Emile – Em;

Emmanuel, Emanuel, Immanuel, Manuel – Manny, Mannie;

Emmet, Emmett – Em;

Eric, Erik, Erick – Rick, Ricky;

Ernest, Earnest – Ernie;

Errol;

Ervin, Erwin, Irvin, Irvine, Irving, Irwin – Erv, Vin, Vinny, Win;

Ethan;

Eugene – Gene;

Eustace – Stacy, Stacey;

Evan – Ev;

Everard – Ev;

Everett – Ev;

F

Fabian – Fabe, Fab;

Felix – Lix;

Ferdinand – Ferdie, Fred, Freddie;

Fergus, Ferguson – Fergie;

Floyd – Floy (see Lloyd);

Ford (see Bradford, Clifford, Sanford);

Francis – Frank, Frankie, Franky, Fran;

Franklin, Franklyn – Frank, Frankie, Franky;

Frederick, Frederic, Fredrick, Fredric – Fred, Freddy, Freddie, Rick, Ricky;

Fred – Freddy, Freddie (see Alfred, Frederick, Wilfred, Winfred);

G

Gabriel – Gabe, Gabby;

Garrett, Garret – Gary, Garry

Geoffrey, Jeffrey, Jeffery – Jeff;

George – Georgie, Geordie;

Gerald, Gerard – Gerry, Jerry;

Gilbert – Gil, Bert, Bertie;

Glenn, Glen;

Gordon – Gordy, Don, Donny, Donnie;

Graham;

Grant;

Gregory, Gregor – Greg, Gregg;

Griffith, Griffin – Griff;

Guy;

H

Harold – Hal, Harry;

Harris, Harrison – Harry;

Harvey – Harve;

Hector;

Henry – Harry, Hank, Hal;

Herbert – Herb, Bert, Bertie;

Herman – Manny, Mannie;

Hilary, Hillary – Hill, Hillie, Hilly;

Homer;

Horace;

Horatio;

Howard – Howie;

Hubert – Hugh, Bert, Bertie, Hube;

Hugh – Hughie, Hugo;

Humphrey, Humphry – Humph;

I

Ian;

Ignatius – Iggy, Nate;

Immanuel – Manny, Mannie (see Emmanuel);

Irvin, Irvine, Irving, Irwin (see Ervin);

Isaac, Isaak – Ike;

Isidore, Isidor, Isadore, Isador – Izzy;

Ivor;

J

Jack – Jackie, Jacky (see John);

Jacob – Jake, Jay;

James – Jim, Jimmy, Jimmie, Jamie, Jem;

Jared – Jerry;

Jarvis, Jervis – Jerry;

Jason – Jay;

Jasper – Jay;

Jefferson – Jeff;

Jeffrey, Jeffery, Geoffrey – Jeff;

Jeremy, Jeremiah – Jerry;

Jerome – Jerry;

Jesse – Jess, Jessie, Jessy;

Joel – Joe, Joey;

John – Jack, Jackie, Jacky, Johnny;

Jonathan – Jon, Jonny;

Joseph – Joe, Joey, Jo, Jos, Jody;

Joshua – Josh;

Judson – Jud, Sonny;

Julian, Julius – Jule, Jules;

Justin – Jus, Just;

K

Karl, Carl;

Keith;

Kelly, Kelley;

Kelvin – Kel, Kelly;

Kendall – Ken, Kenny;

Kendrick – Ken, Kenny, Rick, Ricky;

Kenneth – Ken, Kenny;

Kent – Ken, Kenny;

Kevin – Kev;

Kirk;

Kristopher, Kristofer – Kris, Kit, Kester (see Christopher);

Kurt, Curt;

Kyle;

L

Lambert – Bert, Bertie;

Lamont – Monty, Monte;

Lancelot, Launcelot – Lance;

Laurence, Lawrence, Lorence, Lorenzo – Larry, Lars, Laurie, Lawrie, Loren, Lauren;

Lee, Leigh;

Leo, Leon – Lee;

Leonard – Leo, Leon, Len, Lenny, Lennie;

Leopold – Leo, Poldie;

Leroy, Leeroy – Lee, Roy;

Leslie, Lesley – Les;

Lester – Les;

Lewis – Lew, Lewie;

Lincoln – Lin, Linc, Lynn;

Lindon, Lyndon – Lin, Lynn;

Lindsay, Lindsey – Lin, Lynn;

Linus;

Lionel – Leo, Leon;

Llewellyn – Llew, Lyn;

Lloyd, Loyd, Loyde, Floyd – Loy, Floy;

Logan;

Lonnie, Lonny (see Alonso);

Louis – Lou, Louie;

Lowell, Lovell;

Lucian, Lucius – Lu, Luke;

Luke, Lucas – Luke;

Luther – Loot, Luth;

Lyle, Lyall;

Lynn;

M

Malcolm – Mal, Malc, Mac;

Manuel – Manny, Mannie (see Emmanuel);

Marion;

Mark, Marc, Marcus – Mark, Marc;

Marshall, Marshal;

Martin – Mart, Marty;

Marvin, Mervin – Marv, Merv;

Matthew – Matt, Mat, Matty, Mattie;

Matthias – Matt, Mat, Matty, Mattie;

Maurice, Morris – Morry, Morey, Moe;

Maximilian – Max;

Maxwell – Max;

Maynard;

Melvin – Mel;

Merlin – Merle;

Merrill, Merril, Merill;

Michael – Mike, Mikey, Mick, Mickey, Micky;

Miles, Myles – Milo;

Milo;

Milton – Milt;

Mitchell – Mitch;

Monroe, Munroe;

Montague – Monty, Monte;

Montgomery – Monty, Monte;

Morgan – Mo;

Mortimer – Mort, Morty;

Morton – Mort, Morty;

Moses – Mo, Moe, Mose, Moss;

Murray, Murry;

N

Nathan, Nathaniel – Nat, Nate, Natty;

Neal, Neil;

Nelson – Nel, Nell, Nels;

Nevill, Nevil, Nevile, Neville – Nev;

Newton – Newt;

Nicholas, Nicolas – Nick, Nicky, Nicol, Cole, Colin;

Nigel – Nige;

Noah;

Noel, Nowell;

Norbert – Bert;

Norris – Nor, Norrie;

Norman – Norm, Normie, Nor, Norrie;

Norton – Nort;

O

Oliver – Ollie, Noll, Nollie, Nolly;

Orson;

Orville – Orv, Ollie;

Osbert – Ossy, Ozzie, Ozzy, Bert;

Osborn, Osborne – Ossy, Ozzie, Ozzy;

Oscar – Os, Ossy;

Osmond, Osmund – Ossy, Ozzie, Ozzy;

Oswald, Oswold – Os, Ossy, Oz, Ozzie, Ozzy;

Otis;

Owen;

P

Patrick – Pat, Patty, Paddy, Patsy;

Paul – Pauly;

Percival, Perceval – Percy, Perce;

Perry;

Peter – Pete, Petey, Petie;

Philip, Phillip – Phil, Pip;

Preston;

Q

Quentin, Quintin, Quenton, Quinton – Quinn;

Quincy, Quincey – Quinn;

R

Ralph – Raff, Rafe, Ralphy;

Randall, Randal – Rand, Randy;

Randolph – Rand, Randy, Dolph;

Raphael, Rafael – Raff, Rafe;

Raymond, Raymund – Ray;

Reginald – Reg, Reggie, Renny, Rex;

Rene;

Reuben, Ruben, Rubin – Rube, Ruby;

Reynold – Ray;

Richard – Dick, Dicky, Dickie, Rick, Ricky, Rich, Richie;

Rick – Ricky (see Cedric, Derek, Eric, Frederick, Richard, Roderic, Broderick, Kendrick);

Robert – Bob, Bobbie, Bobby, Dob, Rob, Robbie, Robby, Robin, Bert;

Roderic, Roderick – Rod, Roddy, Rick, Ricky;

Rodney – Rod, Roddy;

Roger, Rodger – Rod, Roddy, Rodge, Roge;

Roland, Rowland – Rolly, Roly, Rowly, Orlando;

Rolph, Rolf, Rolfe (see Rudolph);

Roman – Rom, Romy;

Ronald – Ron, Ronnie, Ronny;

Ron – Ronnie, Ronny (see Aaron, Byron, Cameron, Ronald);

Roscoe – Ross;

Ross;

Roy;

Rudolph, Rudolf – Rudy, Rolf, Rolph, Dolph, Dolf;

Rufus – Rufe;

Rupert;

Russell, Russel – Russ;

Ryan;

S

Samson, Sampson – Sam, Sammy;

Samuel – Sam, Sammy;

Sanford – Sandy, Ford;

Saul;

Scott – Scotty;

Sean, Shaun, Shawn, Shane;

Sebastian – Seb, Bass;

Serge;

Seth;

Seymour – Morey, Sy;

Shannon, Shanon;

Sheldon – Shelly, Shel, Don, Donny, Donnie;

Shelley, Shelly, Shellie – Shel;

Sherman;

Shelton – Shelly, Shel, Tony;

Sidney, Sydney – Sid, Syd;

Silas – Si, Sy;

Silvester, Sylvester – Syl, Vester;

Simeon – Sim, Simie, Simmy;

Simon – Si, Sy, Sim, Simie, Simmy;

Solomon – Sol, Solly, Sal;

Sonny – Son;

Spencer;

Stacy, Stacey (see Eustace);

Stanley – Stan;

Stephen, Steven, Stephan, Steffan, Stefan – Steve, Stevie, Steph, Steff, Stef;

Stuart, Stewart – Stu, Stew;

T

Terence, Terrence, Terrance – Terry;

Thaddeus, Thadeus – Tad, Thad;

Theodore, Theodor – Ted, Teddy, Theo, Terry;

Thomas – Tom, Tommy;

Timothy – Tim, Timmy;

Tobias – Toby, Tobi, Tobie;

Todd;

Tony (see Anthony);

Tracy, Tracey;

Travis – Trav;

Trenton – Trent;

Trevor – Trev;

Tristram, Tristam, Tristan – Tris;

Troy;

Tyler – Ty;

Tyrone, Tyron – Ty;

U

Ulysses – Uly, Uli, Lyss;

Uriah, Urias – Uri, Uria;

V

Valentine, Valentin – Val;

Valerian, Valerius – Val;

Van;

Vance – Van;

Vaughan, Vaughn;

Vernon – Vern, Verne;

Victor – Vic, Vick;

Vincent – Vince, Vin, Vinny;

Virgil, Vergil – Virge;

W

Wallace, Wallis – Wally, Wallie;

Waldo;

Walter – Walt, Wally, Wallie;

Warren;

Wayne;

Wesley – Wes;

Wendell – Dell, Del;

Wilbert – Bill, Billy, Billie, Will, Willie, Willy, Bert, Bertie;

Wilbur, Wilber – Will, Willie, Willy;

Wiley – Will, Willie, Willy;

Wilfred, Wilfrid – Bill, Billy, Billie, Will, Willie, Willy, Fred, Freddy, Freddie;

Willard – Will, Willie, Willy;

William – Bill, Billy, Billie, Will, Willie, Willy, Liam;

Willis – Bill, Billy, Billie, Will, Willie, Willy;

Wilson – Will, Willie, Willy;

Winfred, Winfrid – Win, Winnie, Winny, Fred, Freddy, Freddie;

Winston – Win, Winnie, Winny;

Woodrow – Wood, Woody;

X

Xavier – Zave, Zavey, Zavie, Xave, Xavey; Xavie;

Z

Zachary, Zachariah, Zacharias – Zack, Zacky, Zach.

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