User:Swpb/List of abbreviations for names
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The following is a list of archaic abbreviations of common English names.
| Contents |
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[edit] A
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Abr. | Abraham |
| Agn. | Agnes |
| Alf. | Alfred |
| Amb. | Ambrose |
| And. | Andrew |
| Ant. | Anthony |
| Anth. | |
| Art. | Arthur |
| Arth. |
[edit] B
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Barb. | Barbara |
| Bart. | Bartholomew |
| Barth. | |
| Benj. | Benjamin |
| Brid. | Bridget |
[edit] C
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Cath. | Catherine |
| Charlt. | Charlotte |
| Chas. | Charles |
| Clem. | Clement |
| Const. | Constance |
| Cuth. | Cuthbert |
[edit] D
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Dav. | David |
| Deb. | Debora(h) |
| Den. | Denis or Dennis |
| Dor. | Dorothy |
[edit] E
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Eben. | Ebenezer |
| Edm. | Edmond or Edmund |
| Edw. | Edward |
| Eliz. | Elizabeth |
| Elizth | |
| Eliza. | |
| Eliza: | |
| Elnr. | Eleanor |
| Esth. | Esther or Hester |
| Eus. | Eustace |
[edit] F
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Fra. | Francis (male) or Frances (female) |
[edit] G
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Gab. | Gabriel |
| Geo. | George |
| Gilb. | Gilbert |
| Godf. | Godfrey |
| Gul. (Latin Gulielmus) | William |
| Guliel. |
[edit] H
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Han. | Hannah |
| Hel. | Helen |
| Hen. | Henry |
| Herb. | Herbert |
| Hest. | Hester |
| Hum. | Humphrey |
| Humph. | |
| Hy. | Henry |
| Hep. | Hephzibah |
[edit] I
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Ioh. | John |
| Isab. | Isabel |
| Isb. |
[edit] J
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Jac. (Latin Jacobus) | James or Jacob |
| Jas. | James |
| Jas | |
| Jer. | Jeremiah |
| Jerh. | |
| Jermh. | |
| Joh. | John |
| Jo. | |
| Jn. | |
| Jno. | |
| Jnthn. | Jonathan |
| Jon. | |
| Jona | |
| Jos. | Joseph |
| Josh. | Joshua |
| Josh | Josiah |
| Jud. | Judith |
[edit] K
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Kath. | Katherine |
[edit] L
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Lau. | Laurance |
| Lawr. | Lawrence |
| Len. | Leonard |
| Leon. | |
| Let. | Letitia or Lettice |
| Lyd. | Lydia |
[edit] M
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Marg. | Margaret |
| Margt. | |
| Margy. | Margery |
| Marm. | Marmaduke |
| Math. | Matthew |
| Matth. | |
| Mgt. | Margaret |
| Mich. | Michael |
| Micls | |
| Mild. | Mildred |
| Mill. | Millicent |
[edit] N
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Nath. | Nathaniel |
| Neh. | Nehemiah |
| Nic. | Nicholas |
| Nich. | |
| Nics |
[edit] O
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Ol. | Oliver |
[edit] P
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Pen. | Penelope |
| Pet. | Peter |
| Philad. | Philadelphia |
| Phyl. | Phyllis |
| Pris. | Priscilla |
| Pru. | Prudence |
[edit] R
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Rach. | Rachel |
| Reb. | Rebecca |
| Reg. | Reginald |
| Ric. | Richard |
| Rich. | |
| Robt. | Robert |
| Rog. | Roger |
| Rowl. | Rowland |
[edit] S
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Sar. | Sarah |
| Sim. | Simon |
| Sol. | Solomon |
| Ste. | Stephen |
| Sus. | Susan, Susanna, or Susannah |
| Susna. | Susanna(h) |
[edit] T
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Theo. | Theodore |
| Theoph. | Theophilus |
| Tho. | Thomas |
| Thos. |
[edit] U
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Urs. | Ursula |
[edit] V
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Val. | Valentine |
[edit] W
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Walt. | Walter |
| Win. | Winifred |
| Wm. | William |
[edit] Z
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| Zach. | Zacharius |
