Nickname Baby Names
63 Nickname names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 63 baby names with a nickname feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.
Nickname Girl Names
Maisie#233 in the U.S.PearlEvie#270 in the U.S.Life; living; breath of lifeMaggie#294 in the U.S.Pearl — as a diminutive of MargaretCassie#1280 in the U.S.Shining upon man; she who entangles menRonnie#1792 in the U.S.ruler's counselSusie#1922 in the U.S.lilyLizzie#2145 in the U.S.pledged to God, my God is an oathCoco#2334 in the U.S.nickname for names beginning with Co-Roxy#2477 in the U.S.Short form of Roxana or Roxanne, from Persian Roshanak or Ruxshana, meaning 'dawn', 'bright', oJosey#2793 in the U.S.God will increase, God will addGabby#3223 in the U.S.Pet form of Gabrielle or Gabriella, from the Hebrew Gavri'el meaning God is my strength or man Charly#3262 in the U.S.free man, strong and virileBarbie#4277 in the U.S.Diminutive of Barbara, from Greek Barbaros meaning 'foreign' or 'strange'; Latin Barbara, meaniDot#9017 in the U.S.A short pet form of Dorothy, from the Greek Dorothea, 'gift of God.' Used as a standalone name,Kennie#9170 in the U.S.A friendly -ie short form, read for girls as a nickname for Kennedy or Kendall; it also serves Dusti#9787 in the U.S.A respelling of Dusty — originally a nickname from the English word 'dusty' and from the surnamChy#10693 in the U.S.Chy reads as a short modern name or pet form, likely clipped from Chyanne/Cheyenne or a Chi- naBee#11095 in the U.S.A tiny one-beat name: Bee reads either as the busy garden insect (a sweet nature pick) or as a Effy#11334 in the U.S.A pet form of Euphemia, from the Greek Euphemia, 'well-spoken; of good repute; auspicious speecRusty#11922 in the U.S.A friendly nickname name for someone with red or reddish-brown ('rusty') hair; also a short forDessie#12231 in the U.S.A vintage pet form, historically short for Odessa, Destiny, or similar Des- names. As a standalDotty#12249 in the U.S.A pet form of Dorothy, from the Greek for 'gift of God' (doron, 'gift,' + theos, 'God'). A cheeDiny#12469 in the U.S.A Dutch/English pet form, historically short for Dinah ('judged; vindicated') or Geraldine ('ruLu#12652 in the U.S.A pet form of names like Louise ('famous warrior'), Lucia/Lucy ('light'), or Lulu, standing aloKimmy#12822 in the U.S.Kimmy is a familiar pet form of Kimberly, an English place-name and surname ultimately 'CyneburEviee#13746 in the U.S.An elaborated spelling of Evie, a pet form of Eve ('life') and Evelyn. The doubled -ee ending gCollie#15693 in the U.S.Collie reads as a pet form of Colleen ('girl' in Irish) or Nicole, and also shares its look witFergie#16039 in the U.S.A nickname short form of the surname Ferguson or the name Fergus, from the Gaelic Fearghas — usNessie#16935 in the U.S.A Scottish/English pet form of Agnes ('pure; holy') and of Vanessa, long a warm nickname; also
Nickname Boy Names
Sonny#298 in the U.S.Son; a loving affectionate address for a boy or young manArchie#301 in the U.S.Truly brave; genuine and boldCliff#2895 in the U.S.Ford by the cliff; cliff slopeRick#3077 in the U.S.Powerful ruler; a short form of Richard, from the Old High German Richart composed of the elemeHutch#3337 in the U.S.A diminutive nickname of Hugh and Richard, from the medieval pet form Huche or Hutche; ultimateKam#3477 in the U.S.Crooked nose; crooked river (as short form of Cameron)Topper#7147 in the U.S.From the English word topper, 'one at the top' or 'the best,' and a jaunty nickname (also a topTrooper#8197 in the U.S.From the English word trooper, 'a soldier' or, affectionately, 'a steadfast, uncomplaining persRody#9529 in the U.S.A friendly pet form of Roderick/Rodrigo, from Germanic hrod ('fame') + ric ('ruler; power') - 'Buzz#9897 in the U.S.A nickname turned given name — famous through astronaut Buzz Aldrin and the character Buzz LighJodi#10154 in the U.S.A form of Jody, itself a pet form of Joseph ('God will add; He will increase') or Judith. Used Rob#10457 in the U.S.A classic short form of Robert, from Germanic hrod ('fame') + beraht ('bright') - 'bright fame.Trigger#10586 in the U.S.From the English word trigger, 'a lever that sets something off,' also a famous horse's name (RSmokey#10724 in the U.S.From the English word smoky, used as a nickname and given name. Familiar through Smokey Bear anGrizz#11363 in the U.S.Grizz is a nickname short for 'grizzly' (bear), carried into first-name use for its rugged, plaJordie#11561 in the U.S.A friendly pet form of Jordan, from the River Jordan (Hebrew, 'to flow down; descend'). Warm anRhodey#11997 in the U.S.A friendly nickname form, tied to Rhodes ('where roses grow'; the Greek island); it is also theBrig#12576 in the U.S.Brig reads as a short form of Brigham (an English place name, 'homestead by a bridge') or BriggBucky#12584 in the U.S.Bucky is an English nickname, from 'buck' (a young man or a deer) or as a short form of surnameCap#12601 in the U.S.Cap is a short word and nickname, most often from 'captain' (a leader) or the word 'cap.' As a Chazz#12624 in the U.S.A modern short form, usually a nickname for Charles (from Germanic 'ceorl', 'free man') via theChezky#12627 in the U.S.A Yiddish affectionate form of Yechezkel (Ezekiel), from Hebrew Yeḥezqel, 'God will strengthen'Gator#12655 in the U.S.Gator is a nickname/word name short for 'alligator' — a spirited, outdoorsy modern pick, also aDary#12692 in the U.S.A short modern name, read as a pet form of Darius ('possessing goodness') or Darryl, or a spin Forrie#12871 in the U.S.Forrie reads as a short, coined pet form, most likely of Forrest or Forrester, or as a modern dFredi#12873 in the U.S.Fredi reads as a short form of Freddy, itself a pet form of Alfred ('elf-counsel') or FrederickJocko#12887 in the U.S.A pet form of Jock (itself a Scottish nickname for John/Jack, 'God is gracious'), given a frienHy#12959 in the U.S.Hy is a short form and initial-style name, most often standing in for Hyman, Hiram, or similar Kike#13183 in the U.S.Kike is, in Spanish, a very common affectionate nickname for Enrique (the Spanish Henry, 'home Richy#13477 in the U.S.A friendly pet form of Richard, from Germanic ric ('ruler; power') + hard ('brave; hardy') - 'bRo#13488 in the U.S.A minimalist one-syllable name, used as a nickname or standalone for Ro-names such as Roman, RoRoo#13797 in the U.S.Roo is a one-syllable pet name rather than a name with an ancient meaning. Most families know iRooster#13798 in the U.S.Rooster is the American word for a male chicken — literally 'one that roosts'. As a name it worSascha#13844 in the U.S.The German spelling of Russian Sasha, the everyday diminutive of Aleksandr (Alexander), from Gr
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Popular Nickname baby names include Maisie, Evie, Maggie, Sonny, Archie, Cassie. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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