noun as in strong fondness

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given name, nickname

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Example Sentences

Example:While Peruzzi is his surname, Nicholas is his given name.

Definition:A personal name given to a person at birth or baptism, often distinct from the surname.

From given name

Example:Many people were called Peruzzi by friends and colleagues but only used their given names formally.

Definition:A short, familiar name given to a person, as a term of endearment or familiarity, which is usually not a surname or given name.

From nickname