formal/long form

informal/affectionate

Abigail

Abi

Alexandra

Alex

Alison

Ali

Anne

Annie

Bethany

Beth

Catherine

Cathy, Cath, Cate

Charlotte

Charlie

Deborah

Debbie, Debs, Deb

Diana

Di

Diane

Di

Eleanor

Ellie

Elizabeth

Lizzie, Liz, Betty, Bet

Emily

Em

Emma

Em

Felicity

Flick, Fliss

Geraldine

Geri

Gillian

Gill

Hannah

Han

Isabella

Izzy, Bella

Jacqueline

Jackie, Jacks

Jane

Janey

Janet

Jan

Jasmine

Jas

Jenny

Jen

Jessica

Jessie, Jess

Joanna

Jo

Joanne

Jo

Karen

Kaz

Katherine

Katie, Kate, Kathy, Kath

Kelly

Kel

Leanne

Lee

Louise

Lou

Margaret

Maggie, Madge, Mags

Marjorie

Marge, Marj

Mavis

Mave

Megan

Meg

Melanie

Mel

Michelle

Chelle, Shell

Nicola

Nicky

Pamela

Pam

Patricia

Trisha, Trish, Patty, Patsy, Pat

Rebecca

Becky, Becca, Becks

Samantha

Sammy, Sam

Sharon

Shazza, Shaz

Shelly

Shell

Stephanie

Steph

Susan

Sue

Tracey

Trace

Vanessa

Nessie, Ness

Yasmin

Yaz

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