babynames | boredom leads to names. names lead to posting. posting leads to responses...

I've been plagued with a toothache so I just lounged in bed all day. As I lounged in bed, I went through my baby name book my sister gave me and wrote down the names I like along with the combos of First and middle names. SO here it is.

Girls:

Abigail - Abby
Alexandria - Alex, Alexi
Amelia - Melia
Amira - Mira
Anika - Ani
Anna - No nickname
Anne - No nickname
Ayla - No nickname

Bethany - Beth
Breanne - No nickname

Caitlyn - Cait
Callista - Callie
Carina - Rina
Caroline - Carrie
Claire - No nickname
Cordelia - Cordie

Deidre - No nickname
Devon - No nickname

Eleanor - Ellie
Ella - No nickname
Emily - Milly
Emmaline - Emma
Erin - No nickname
Evelyn - No nickname

Felicity - No nickname
Fern - No nickname
Freda - No nickname

Gabrielle - Gabby
Gracen - Grace, Gracie

Hannah - Hannie
Helena - No nickname

Isabelle - Isa

Jessalyn - Jessie
Josephine - Josie
Jossline - Joss
Julienne - No nickname

Katherine - Katie
Kristen - Kristy
Kyla - No nickname

Lacey - No nickname
Lariel - No nickname
Laurie - No nickname
Leah - No nickname
Lily - No nickname
Lorelie - No nickname
Lucy - No nickname

Maire - No nickname
Melina - No nickname
Meredith - Meri
Molly - No nickname

Madine - No nickname
Natalie - Talie
Nicole - Nikki

Odelia - Delia
Ophelia - Lia

Paige - No nickname
Pandora - Dora

Rachael - No nickname
Rebecca - Becca
Rosie - No nickname
Rossalyn - Rossy

Sadie - No nickname
Saffron - Saffy
Samantha - Sammy, Sam
Sarah - No nickname
Savannah - Anna
Shannon - Shannie

Tabitha - Tabby
Thalia - No nickname

Valerie - Val, Valie
Vanessa - Nessie
Vivian - No nickname

Zoey - No nickname

Combos with two middle names cus I think it looks nice. Bolded are the ones I plan on using someday whenever I have a kid...

Amelia Alexandria Claire
Anika Almira Caitlyn
Eleanor Anne Maire
Josephine Evelyn Paige
Sarah Abigail Rosie
Rebecca Sadie Katherine
Natalie Ophelia Saffron
Savannah Leah Nicole

Boys:

Aaron - No nickname
Adam - No nickname
Addison - Only as a middle name
Alexander - Alex
Andrew - Andy

Bradley - Brad
Brandon - No nickname
Brantley - Brant

Caleb - No nickname
Cedric - No nickname
Chamberlain - Used only as middle name

Declan - No nickname
Derek - No nickname
Douglas - Doug

Edward - Used only as middle name
Eric - No nickname
Ethan - No nickname

Franklin - Frankie
Fredrick - Ricky

Gabriel - Gabe
Gawain - No nickname
Gregory - Greg

Hadrian - No nickname
Hieronymus - Harry

Ian - No nickname
Isaiah - No nickname
Ivan - Used only as a middle name

Jackson - Used only as a middle name
Jacob - Jake
James - Jamie
Jeffrey - Jeff
Jonathan - Used only as a middle name
Joshua - Josh

Keith - No nickname
Kenneth - Kenny
Kyle - None
Lancelot - Lance
Lawrence - Used only as a middle name
Lee - Used only as a middle name
Lewis - Used only as a middle name
Lucas - Luke
Lucian - Luke

Matthew - Matt
Mitchell - Mitch

Nathan - Nate
Nicholas - Nick, Nicky
Noah - No nickname

Octavious - No nickname
Orion - No nickname
Osei - No nickname
Owen - No nickname

Patrick - Paddy, Ricky
Paul - No nickname

Rafer - Rafe
Raul - No nickname
Richard - Ricky
Ryan - No nickname
Rylie - No nickname

Samuel - Sam
Silas - No nickname
Stephen - No nickname

Terrance - Terry
Thomas - Tom
Timothy - Tim, Timmy
Tobias - Toby
Trenton - Trent
Tristan - Trist

Vincent - Vinnie

William - Will
Winfield - Win
Wylie - No nickname

Xanthus - Xan

Zachary - Zach
Zedikia - Zedi
Zeki - No nickname
Zephyr - No nickname

The ones bolded are the ones I will use for whenever I have a kid...whenever that might be. Two middle names because I like it like that and think it looks nice

William Ethan Alexander
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
Thomas Jonathan Jackson
James Edward Brandon
Jeffrey Kenneth Lee
Zachary Caleb Richard
Andrew Timothy Vincent
Patrick Nicholas Addison

Two of the bolded boy names are special and kudos for you if your know your U.S history on where I got them. My friends didn't even know where I got them from, quite sad really.