Some formal names and their diminutive or short forms (informal names)
Andrew - Andy
Alan - Al
Alexander - Al
Alexander - Alec
Alexander - Alex
Alexander - Sandy
Alfred - Al
Alfred - Fred
Benjamin - Ben
Benjamin - Benny
Caroline - Carol
Catherine - Cath
Catherine - Cathy
Christopher - Chris
David - Dave
David - Davy
Daniel - Dan
Daniel - Danny
Diana - Di
Edward - Ed
Edward - Eddy
Elizabeth - Eliza
Elizabeth - Liz
Elizabeth - Beth
Frederick - Fred
Geoffrey - Geoff
Harold - Harry
James - Jim
James - Jimmy
Jennifer - Jenny
Jennifer - Jennie
Kenneth - Ken
Kenneth - Kenny
Michael - Mike
Michael - Mick
Michael - Mickey
Nicholas - Nick
Nicholas - Nicky
Pamela - Pam
Patricia - Pat
Patrick - Pat
Peter - Pete
Richard - Dick
Richard - Ricky
Robert - Bob
Robert - Bert
Samantha - Sam
Samuel - Sam
Susan - Sue
Susan - Susie
Terrence - Terry
Timothy - Tim
Victoria - Vicky
Victor - Vic
William - Bill
