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Nicknames
"A rose by any other name...." Towns have 'em, so do schools, universities, states and countries. And even planets. Not to mention politicians, famous criminals and sportsmen. And on the home front, many of your friends and relatives and pets have nicknames. A category dedicated to trivia such as how Robert became Bob; or how Margaret morphed into Peggy.
3,457 Questions
Why is Betsy a nickname for Elizabeth?
Elizabeth is often shortened to Betty or Beth and from these you get Betsy.
What is the name Todd short for?
The name Todd is not short for anything. It is a word in its own right. It means "Fox".
The surname, and later given name derives from the Middle English word for Fox (see below).
(see http://wiki.name.com/en/Todd#ORIGIN_AND_HISTORY)
The name Todd originates as a surname deriving from the Middle English "tod" or "todde" meaning "a fox." The surname probably derived to describe those who were fox hunters. In Scottish, the name "Tod" means "clever" or "wily."
What does the name Bradley mean?
The meaning of the name Bradley is, "From The Broad Meadow."
The origin of the name Bradley is English
A good nickname is one that suits the person for example my best friend and I call each other Squidge because we are similar to each other. Another friend's nickname is BanBan; her name is Savanah but we all like the names BanBan or Banna.
Opinion 2 - A good nickname should be something that rolls off your tongue whenever you call the person.
Opinion 3 - Yes a nickname should be something that suits the person and rolls easily off your tongue when you say it however you have to be friends with the person. Here are some examples: My name is Genevieve. My friends call me Genny or Gen Eve; Eliza we call Liz; Maelle we call Mae; Lauren we call Laury; Molly we call Mols or Shmolly or Shmols.
What are different kinds of nicknames?
It's just a shorter version of your name or like a pet's name. A nickname
is anything you want it to be but it's different than your real name.
What is the meaning of the name Carter?
Carter refers to a transporter of materials, especially using a cart. It is English in origin.
What is the meaning of the name Janice?
The christian (first) name "Janice" is a variant of "Jane",it is an English girls name meaning "God's gracious gift".:)
This is just a feminized form of John , and the meaning stated is correct.
What does the name Chase mean?
It's actually from a nickname for a huntsman, drawn from the a last name meaning "chase, hunt" in Old French,
What is the best nickname for Emily?
okay, my name is Emily and i have been looking for the PERFECT nickname for me because all my friends call me em and it makes me SO mad! so now they call me Emmy!
What are good nick names for your girlfriend?
Wow, those are vague. Look dude, you wanna make her happy every time you talk to her. You want her to want to be that pet name. Any pet name you give should make her feel good about herself every time you say it. For example: I was whining about how petite the women I work with are. ( I am tall and thick ) My friend started calling me Valkyrie. He knows I am Nordic and it kinda makes the tiny girls sound inferior to me. It makes me feel good about how I look. Your nicknames should do just that.
sweet cheeks!!! lol buttercup honey a very common one is babe!!! the best way to find a nick name for your partner is something true to themselves!!! the best way to find a nick name for your partner is to find something true to themselves!!! or you can use common nick names like babe, honey sweet cheeks....
What should be a nickname for Cheyenne?
My name is Cheyenne and my friend call's me chey but its kinda plain so u could call her chey or enne(pronounced annie)
What is the meaning of the name Gandhiji?
"Gandhiji" is a term of respect and endearment used to refer to Mahatma Gandhi. "Ji" is an honorific suffix in Hindi that is used to show respect. So, "Gandhiji" essentially means "Respected Gandhi."
