[Opinions] Re: Pick a longer more elaborate feminine girls' full name for these unisex nicknames
in reply to a message by Justina
Andie - b Andrew, g Andrea
Charlie - b Charles, g Charlene (I was at school with a Charlene, nn Charlie)
Scottie - I've only encountered it as a unisex nn for people with the ln Scott
Billie - b William, g Belinda
Bobbie - b Robert, g Roberta, Robyn, Barbara
Frankie - b Francis, g Francesca
Sam - b Samuel, g Samantha
Rikki - b Richard, better spelt Ricky, g Erica
Johnnie - b John or Jonathan, g Joanna
Jo / Joie - b Jo -> Joseph, g Joie -> Joy to avoid pronunciation issues
Lou / Louie - b Louis, g Louise, Louisa, Eloise
Jess / Jessie / Jesse - Jesse is already a boy name; g Jessica
Art / Artie - b Arthur, g Artemesia
Alex - b Alexander, g Alexandra
Len / Lennie - b Leonard, g Helen
Mel - b Melvin, g Melinda
Mo -b Morris, g Moira, Maureen
Pat - b Patrick, g Patricia
Teddie - b Edward, Theodore, g Edwina, Theodora
Charlie - b Charles, g Charlene (I was at school with a Charlene, nn Charlie)
Scottie - I've only encountered it as a unisex nn for people with the ln Scott
Billie - b William, g Belinda
Bobbie - b Robert, g Roberta, Robyn, Barbara
Frankie - b Francis, g Francesca
Sam - b Samuel, g Samantha
Rikki - b Richard, better spelt Ricky, g Erica
Johnnie - b John or Jonathan, g Joanna
Jo / Joie - b Jo -> Joseph, g Joie -> Joy to avoid pronunciation issues
Lou / Louie - b Louis, g Louise, Louisa, Eloise
Jess / Jessie / Jesse - Jesse is already a boy name; g Jessica
Art / Artie - b Arthur, g Artemesia
Alex - b Alexander, g Alexandra
Len / Lennie - b Leonard, g Helen
Mel - b Melvin, g Melinda
Mo -b Morris, g Moira, Maureen
Pat - b Patrick, g Patricia
Teddie - b Edward, Theodore, g Edwina, Theodora