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[Opinions] Find full names for these nicknames.
by telfalathiel
11/16/2010, 12:38 PM
List your favorite full names or maybe challenge yourself by trying to come up with unusual ones. Skip it if you can't think of anything and add a nickname if you've got one. I need inspiration and I thought this might be a fun way to do it.Addy
Betty
Della
Dolly
Ellie
Etta
Gwen
Hatty
Hetty
Kitty
Letty
Lily
Maggie
May
Meg
Milly
Mina
Missy
Molly
Nell
Nora
Peggy
Polly
Sookie
Tess
Thea
TillyETA: Feel free to change spellings of nicknames if there is a spelling you prefer.

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- Crista (firefly123)
11/17/2010, 8:38 AM
Addy- Addison, Adele, Adela, AdinaBetty- Elisabeth, Elisabetta, BetteDella- DelaneyDolly- DarleneEllie- Elisabeth (and varients), Eleanor, Elena, Eliana, ElleryEtta- ElisabettaGwen- Gwendolyn, GwenythHatty- Harriet, HenriettaHetty- Harriet, Henrietta, HesterKitty- Katherine, Kathleen, Katrina, Katerina, KaitriaLetty- LeticiaLily- Lillian, Liliana, Lilith, Lillia, LiliasMaggie- Margaret, Marguerite, Megan, MargauxMay- Maybelle, AmayaMeg- Megan, Margaret, Megareth, MegaraMilly- Millicent, Mildred, MilaMina- AminaMissy- Melissa, MarissaMolly- Margaret, MaryNell- Prunella, Nelly, JanelleNora- Honora, Noreen, EleanorePeggy- MargaretPolly- PenelopeSookie- Susan, Susanna, SuzanneTess- Therese, TheresaThea- Theodora, Theodosia, AltheaTilly- Matilda
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- Sofia
11/16/2010, 4:40 PM
I'll list all full names I can think of:Addy -Adelaide, Adele, Adela, Ada, Adair, Adalgisa, Adalia, Adamina, Adamma, Adara, Adeline, Addolorata, Addula, Adena, Adelinda, Adelpha, Adesina, Adiba, Adiella, Adima, Adina, Adira, Aditi, Adiva, Adlai, Adolpha, Adoncia, Adora, Adra, Adrienne, Adriana
Betty -Elizabeth, Bethany, Babette, Beatrice, Bettina, Bertina, Bertrice, Beta, Bethell, Bethesda, Betia
Della -Adelaide, Adelle, Adeline, Dellene, Delana, Delancey, Delaney, Delia, Delicia, Delight, Delilah, Delores, Delphine, Delphinia, Delta
Dolly -Dolores, Dorothy, Dolorita
Ellie -Ellen, Elizabeth, Eleonora, Mariella, Adiella, Ellamae, Elkana, Eliza, Elspeth, Elissa, Elita,

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- Kelly (guest)
11/16/2010, 3:27 PM
Addy - Addison (the main reason I like Addison is for the nn Addy)
Betty - Elizabeth
Della
Dolly - Dolores
Ellie - Elizabeth
Etta - Georgetta
Gwen - Gwyneth
Hatty - Harriett
Hetty - Harriett
Kitty - Katherine
Letty - Charlotte; Letitcia
Lily - prefer by itself
Maggie - Marguerite; Magnolia - would also use by itself
May - like by itself - Maisie
Meg - Margaret
Milly - Melinda
Mina
Missy
Molly
Nell - Eleanor; Cornelia
Nora - prefer by itself - Lenora
Peggy
Polly
Sookie - Susan
Tess - Teresa
Thea - Theodora; Dorothea
Tilly - Matilda
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- zachlyn (guest)
11/16/2010, 2:16 PM
- Davidica
11/16/2010, 2:01 PM
I love nicknames and what I love about them is that you can give your child a beautiful, extremely formal name and then a nickname and they have the option of either ;) Addy – Adele / Adelaide
Betty – Beatrice / Benedetta
Della – Adelaide / Cordelia
Dolly – Dorothy
Ellie – Eliora / Eleanor / Aliénor / Helena / Helen / Helene / Heloise
Etta – Elisabetta / -ette names / -etta names
Gwen – Gwendolyn / Guinevere
Hatty – Harriet / Hypatia
Hetty – Henrietta / Helena / Helen / Helene
Kitty / Kit – Katherine
Letty – Alecto / Lucretia
Lily – Lillian / Liliana
Maggie – Magdalena / Margaret / Magnolia*
May – Mabel / Mary
Meg – Magdalena
Milly – Millicent / Melisande
Mina – Wilhelmina
Missy – Melissa
Molly – Margaret / Marinella
Nell – Cornelia
Nora – Eleanor / Eleanora / Aliénor / Honor / Honora / Annora
Peggy
Polly – Penelope / Parthenope / Persephone
Sookie
Tess – Theresa / Teresa
Thea – Althea / Athena / Theodora
Tilly / Tillie – Matilda
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- Sigrid (Beautiful Victory)
11/16/2010, 1:35 PM