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[Opinions] Got confused... (m)
I got confused by what you were asking and thought you mean't that we had to pick one and come up with a nn for it. Now I see that you mean't you wanted us to pick only one nn for each of these names:Margaret nn Pearl - too many good ones
Robert nn Robin
Caroline nn Callie
Frederica nn Freddie
Cassandra nn Cass and Cassie
Alexander nn Sandy - too many good ones
Sabina nn Bean/ Bine
Anastasia nn Sia
Michael nn Mikey
Susanna nn Susie and Suz
Geraldine nn Geri or Alda - not a fan of any nn's
Francis nn Frankie - not a fan of any nn's
Angelina nn Lina
Lucinda nn Lucy
Achilles nn Lee
Elizabeth nn Elsie or Lizzie - too many good ones
Morgana nn Mora and Morie
Petronella nn Nell and Nellie
Allegra nn Allie
Florian nn Ian
Patricia nn Trish
Constantine nn Stan
Nicholas nn Nico
Dorothea nn Thea
Lysander nn Sandy
Valentina nn Val- the nn is okay
Victoria nn Rory kind of works
Melchior nn Mel
Cordelia nn Corie and Cora
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Margaret nn Pearl - I love nick-names that are not direct short forms of the formality - especially when the " 'distant' diminutive" is universally recognized.
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