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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