List of Cute Nicknames

AnnieThe very sound of the name will never fail to get someone singing “Tomorrow.”Big BlueInscribed in bold, deep blue letters, it is owned by the fourth most respected name in the business world today: IBM.DixieThis cute nickname has come to represent the entire Southern United States, everything lovely and unique in the region and its folks.General VioletThis seemingly cute and unthreatening nickname, especially its alternative Corporal Violet, was what the French Army secretly used to refer to Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon loved violets that he used the color of the flowers to represent the Bonapartist party. After his defeat in the Battle of Waterloo, it was a crime even to be heard admiring violets.IndianaThis nickname remained a nickname even in the movies. Played by Harrison Ford, the character’s real name rc flying shark was Henry Jones Jr.Little DragonEven decades after his death, fans and loved ones continue to cherish the memory of Bruce Lee by his nickname: “Seu Leung” in Chinese.TeddyA nickname coined for a toy cuddly and adorable, after U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt.The BadSobriquets are nothing more than nicknames attached to a king’s first name, such as this one given to King Charles of Navarre (1332–1387). Infamous for his treacherous nature, he coerced King John II of France to grant him lands from Normandy during the time of the Hundred Years’ War.The Big AppleReferring to New York City. In the song, “New York, New York,” Frank Sinatra called it “the city that never sleeps.” But then again, so does Las Vegas.The FatA sobriquet given to King Louis VI (1081–1137) of France. How fat was he? He was so fat that he couldn’t mount a horse. Yet he was known for the peace and prosperity that marked his reign and was well loved as a monarch.The Golden StateAcross the U.S. is the state that became the concentration of the famous gold rush of the 1800’s: California.The KidIt is a legacy that Billy the Kid left making him a byword today and probably for generations more to come.The MacOriginally a project named “Liza,” it was changed in honor of the luscious Macintosh apples of Washington state.The StubbornCompared to sobriquets like “The Sluggard” for RC Air Swimmers King Louis (966–987) of the Franks, “The Mad” for King Charles (1368–1422) of France, and “The Terrible” for Russia’s Czar Ivan IV (1530–1584), “The Stubborn” or even “The Quarreler” will sound relatively cute. It was coined for another King Louis (the Tenth) of France who ruled from 1314 to 1316.The Sunshine StateIf you’re looking for some place where you can get some rest, try Florida.TommyIt continued to sound cute even when used as a nickname for the famous machine gun that came to be popularly identified with the American gangsters: the tommy air swimmers gun.