Un article de Wiki Agreg-Ink.
Boys'names :
- Albert => Al
- Bradley => Brad
- Alexander => Al, Alex, Xander, Sandy, Alec(k)
- Alfred => Fred, Freddy, Alf, Alfie
- Andrew => Andy
- Benjamin => Ben, Benny
- Charles => Charlie, Charley, Chuck
- Daniel => Danny, Dan
- David => Dave, Davey
- Duncan => Dunc
- Edward => Ned, Ed, Eddy, Eddie
- Henry => Harry , Hal
- Jacob => Jake
- James => Jamie, Jim, Jimmy, Jimbo
- John => Johnny, Jack (Is Joe for Joseph only ?), Jake
- Jonathan => Jon (à ne pas confondre avec John)
- Joseph => Joe , Joey
- Joshua => Josh
- Michael => Mike, Mick, Micky
- Nicholas => Nick, Nicky
- Paul => Pauly, Pauley
- Peter => Pete, Pita
- Philip =>Phil
- Richard => Richie, Rick, Dick
- Robert =>Rob, Bob, Bobby, Robbie
- Ronald => Ron
- Salvatore=> Sal
- Samuel => Sam, Sammy
- Simon => Si
- Stephen/Steven => Steve, Ste
- Stewart => Stu
- Terence => Terry
- Thomas => Tom, Tommy
- Timothy => Tim, Timmy
- William => Bill, Billy, Will, Willy
Girls'names
- Abigail => Abby, Abbie, Abie
- Amanda => Mandy/ Mindy
- Alison => Ali, Allie
- Barbara => Barb, Barbie
- Beverly => Bev
- Charlotte => Lotte, Lottie, Char
- Deborah => Deb, Debbie
- Dorothy => Dot, Dotty
- Elizabeth => Liz, Lizzie, Liza, Libb, Lisbeth, Beth, Bessie, Bess
- Emily => Emy
- Hilary => Hil
- Jennifer => Jenny, Jen
- Kathryn => Kate ,Katie
- Margaret => Maggie, Meg, Maisie
- Natasha=> Tash, Tasha
- Nicola => Nicky
- Pamela => Pam, Pammy
- Patricia => Pat, Patty, Patsy, Trish, Trisha
- Philippa => Pippa
- Rachel=> Rae
- Sally => Sal
- Sandra => Sandy
- Susan => Suzie, Sue, Suze
- Victoria => Vicky, Vic
- Virginie => Ginny
