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Old Glory, The Stars and Stripes, The Red, White, and Blue, and The Star-Spangled Banner are the most popular nicknames of the US Flag.
AnswerAs there is no such thing as the American flag and assuming you actually mean the US flag then;

old glory and the stars and stripes.

You can also add, "Star-Spangled Banner", and "Red-White-Blue".

Answer: While some people don't like that Americans refer to ourselves or other things in America as "American" ... this is indeed a completely appropriate moniker. ... the rest of this gentleman's reply is accurate.

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"The American flag was first referred to as "The Star-Spangled Banner" by Francis Scott Key in 1814 when he wrote the poem, "The Defense of Fort McHenry". This poem later became our national anthem."

"The American flag was first referred to as "Old Glory" by William Driver, a sea captain from Salem, Massachusetts, in 1824 when he cried out "Old Glory" upon seeing a flag given as a gift first untangled from the bow of his ship as it left the harbor. That flag is now on display at the Smithsonian Institution. "

Some of the other common nicknames you might hear are:

  • Stars and Stripes
  • Red, White & Blue

If you want more information about the American Flag and to know some fun, interesting facts, check out the link below.

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  • The Star-spangled banner
  • Old Glory
  • The Stars and Stripes
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Names for the US flag include:

Old Glory

Stars and Stripes

The Star Spangled Banner (name of the US anthem based on this flag)

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the old Glory

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what is the flag's nickname

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It's NICKNAME is Old Glory.

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old glory

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Old Glory

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Old Glory

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