It's a pity that there are no statistics for nicknames. I'm convinced that the name
Ellie is (in practice) a lot more popular than the statistics of
Ellie as a full name suggest, considering the amount of
El- names on this list.
Other examples of names that might be used as short forms of other popular names:
Ava -
Avery Mia -
Amelia,
EmiliaLily -
Lillian,
LilianaNora -
EleanorMila 6672 -
Camilla,
EmiliaElla 6397 -
Isabella,
Eleanor,
Elizabeth etc.
Ellie 6158 -
Eliana,
Eleanor,
Elizabeth, etc.
Charlie 5097 -
CharlotteLucy 4637
Sophie 3724 -
SophiaSadie 3377 -
Sarah (unsure of how many people use this nickname nowadays)
Eliza 3042 -
Elizabeth (same as above)
Bella 2928 -
IsabellaLainey 2574 -
Delaney Josie 2571 -
Josephine,
JocelynBrielle 2433 -
GabrielleMillie 2387 -
Amelia,
Mila,
EmiliaWrenley 2257
Margot 2225 -
MargaretKali 2148
Callie 2053 -
CarolineMaisie 1996 -
MargaretLena 1946 -
SelenaWren 1762 -
WrenleyElsie 1715 -
ElizabethJune 1792 -
JuniperAmy 1690 -
AmeliaMolly 1689 -
Mary
Not to mention short forms that don't appear on the list as legal names, but which must be ubiquitous:
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Emmy- Eve/Evie
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Addy-
Maddy-
Ally-
Izzy-
Julie-
Rosie- Junie
-
Gracie-
Gia /
Gigi