Nickname Generator
Have you ever noticed that a good nickname makes a person more memorable? Often people remember the nickname more than the person's accomplishments. Answer the questions below and this selector will offer up some appropriate nickname suggestions. When answering consider if this will be a new nickname for you or for an associate. Also remember that nicknames can be used before the first name, between the first and last names or it might replace the first name.

"Babe" Ruth

"Ringo" Starr

"Stonewall" Jackson

"Bugsy" Siegel

Billy "The Kid"

Your first question is below.

1. What should the nickname relate to? Animals Ethnicity or place origin Objects Professions or trades Sexual prowess or attractiveness The military Titles or honorifics Street gangs Mafia No preference   Prioritize your selection above: High    Medium    Low   2. Who should the nickname be associated with? Famous people Fictional characters Cartoon characters No preference   Prioritize your selection above: High    Medium    Low   3. It matters if you are looking for a nickname for yourself or somebody else. What sort of nickname do you want? One that's complimentary One that's insulting No preference   Prioritize your selection above: High    Medium    Low   4. Does the person needing a nickname have outstanding personality or mental traits? Are they negative traits, or... positive traits? Not relevant   Prioritize your selection above: High    Medium    Low   5. Does the person needing a nickname have outstanding physical characteristics? Are they negative characteristics, or... positive characteristics? Not relevant   Prioritize your selection above: High    Medium    Low   6. Gender matters. What sort of nickname would be appropriate? A masculine nickname A feminine nickname No preference/generic   Prioritize your selection above: High    Medium    Low   7. Compared to the person's clique or peers is the person getting a nickname: Younger Older Neither   Prioritize your selection above: High    Medium    Low   8. Alliteration in nicknames can make them more memorable. Alliteration is when the first letter or sound is the same as the initial letter of the first or last name. Examples include the western showman "Buffalo" Bill Cody and baseball player Richard "Goose" Gossage. Which letters will this nickname be combined with? A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z   Prioritize your selection above: High    Medium    Low

Now that you have answered all the questions, continue to the Show Me My Results button below.