what is ted a nickname for
The HyperTexts. Ted Cruz Nicknames. This page contains the best Ted Cruz nicknames that I have been able to find, and a few that I came up with myself. Top Ten Ted Cruz Nicknames. Felito (his childhood nickname can be interpreted as Little Fidel since Felito is a diminutive form of Felix, which means fidelity)
Some time in the 1800's, it was quite a popular trend to shorten down names, and change letters. Which is why there are shortenings of names, such as; Richard/Dick, William/Bill, and Edward/Ted. 32 people found this useful.