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Common nicknames starting with "O"

When researching your family history on Ancestry, you may come across various nicknames that your ancestors went by. For instance, "Ollie" is a common nickname for individuals named Oliver or Olivia.

On this page, we will explore the "O" nicknames and how they relate to family history research with Ancestry. From "Ollie" to "Owen," we"ll delve into the origins and meanings behind these frequently used nicknames. Join us on this journey to discover more about your family history and the people who have made your story possible!

Female Names Starting with "O"

Olivia - Liv, Olly, Nolly
Ophelia - O, Phelia
Orphelia - Phelia

Male Names Starting with "O"

Obadiah - Diah, Dyer, Obie, Obed
Octavio - Tavi
Oliver - Ollie
Orlando - Lanny, Orland
Orville - Orv
Oscar - Oz
Osvaldo - Ozzie
Oswald - Ozzy, Waldo
Owen - O, Winnie

 

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