Ekename dates back to the 1300s, it means "additional name." In the 15th Century the syllables of the phrase "an ekename" led to "a nekename." The spelling has obviously changed but the pronunciation and meaning are the same.
It is a name by itself (not a nickname), but it did originally come from Jeremiah.
Lizzie is a nickname for the feminine proper name Elizabeth, and has been used colloquially for "a motor car" as early as 1913.
yes. Debbie is indeed a nickname for the venerable Bible name, Deborah.
"The Chief"
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how do spider monkeys get the nickname spider. where does that nickname come from.and how long have they has this nickname.
there is no nickname for asthma. y doesn't some one come up with one for it?
Bebo nickname came from a child trying to say the name, Gilbert.
Tyler or Tyson
Origin is of baby-talk
Renee
Junebug is a nickname for Junior. It probably came about from people shortening the Junior to June.
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Motel is a Hebrew nickname for Mordecai.
Abraham licons Nickname was Honest Abe come on Adults I am ten how am I smarter than you?
It is a nickname for August, (Augustus, Augustine), or Gustav.
Spanish (also Portuguese): nickname from rico 'rich'.