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Cammy (name)
Cammy or Cammie is a nickname (often for Camilla or Cameron) and a given name which may refer to: People Male * Cammy Bell (born 1986), Scottish footballer * Cameron Boyle, Scottish rugby union player capped for Scotland three times in 1963 * Peter "Cammy" Cammell, former member of the English rock band The La's * Cammie Fraser (born 1941), Scottish former footballer * Cammy Fraser (born 1957), Scottish former footballer * Cameron Glasgow (born 1966), Scottish former rugby union player * Cammy Kerr (born 1995), Scottish footballer * Cameron MacDonald (born 1989), Scottish footballer * Cammy Murray (1944–2025), Scottish footballer * Cammie Smith (born 1933), West Indian former cricketer * Cammy Smith (born 1995), Scottish footballer Female * Cammie Dunaway, American business executive * Cammi Granato (born 1971), American hockey player and Hall of Famer * Cammie King (1934–2010), American child actress * Cammie Lusko (born 1958), American bodybuilder * Cammy MacGregor (born 1968) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nickname
A nickname, in some circumstances also known as a sobriquet, or informally a "moniker", is an informal substitute for the proper name of a person, place, or thing, used to express affection, playfulness, contempt, or a particular character trait. It is distinct from a pseudonym, stage name, or title, although the concepts can overlap. Etymology The compound word ''ekename'', meaning "additional name", was attested as early as 1303. This word was derived from the Old English word ''eac'', meaning "also", related to ''eacian'', meaning "to increase". By the 15th century, the misdivision of the syllables of the phrase "an ekename" led to its rephrasing as "a nekename". Though the spelling has changed, the meaning of the word has remained relatively stable ever since. Various language conventions English nicknames are generally represented in quotes between the bearer's first and last names (e.g., '' Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower'' and '' Daniel Lamont "Bubba" Franks''). I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |