Nace-See Ignatius Napoleon-Nap, Nappy, Leon Nathan/Nathaniel-Nat, Natty, Than Ned-See Edmund, Edward, or any name starting with ED Neil-See Cornelius Nicholas-Claas, Nick Norbert-Bert, Norby Obadiah-Diah, Dyer, Obed, Obie Oliver-Ollie Orlando-Lanny, Orlan, Roland Ossy/Ozzy-Any name starting with OS such as Oscar, Osmond, etc. Oswald-Ossy, Ozzy, Waldo Pat-Any name starting with PAT such as Patrick, Patterson Patrick-Paddy, Pat, Patsy, Peter Pelegrine-Perry G Peter-Pete, see also Patrick Philetus-Leet Prescott-Pres, Scott Randolph-Dolph, Randy Randy-Any name starting with RAN such as Randall, Randolph, Ransom, etc. Raymond -Ray Reginald-Reg, Reggie Richard-Dick, Rich, Rich=k, Ricky Rick/Ricky-See Eric and any name starting with RICH Robert-Bob, Bobbie, Rob, Robbie, Robin, Rupert Robin-See Robert, also used for Robinson Rod-Any name starting with ROD such as Roderick, Rodge, Rodney, etc. Roland-lanny, Roland, Rolly, also variant for Orlando Ron-See Aaron, also any names starting with RON Roy-See Leroy also anyname starting with Roy Rudolph-Dolph,Rolf, Rudy Rudy-Any name starting with RUD such as Rudolph, Rudyard, etc. Rupert-See Robert Rupert-See Robert Russell-Russ, Rusty Sal/Salmon-See Solomon Samuel-Sam Scott-Prescott or any name containing SCOTT Shelley-Any name starting with SHEL such as Shelby Sheridan-Dan, Danny Silas-Sy Sly-See Sylvester Solomon-Sal, Salmon, Sol, Solly, Zolly Stan-Any name starting with STAN such as Stanford Stephen/Steven-Steve Sullivan-Sully Sylvester-Si, Syl, Sly, Vet Tad-See Thaddeus Ted-See Edmund, Edward, and Theodore or any names starting with ED and TED Terence-Terry Thaddeus-Tad, Thad Theodore-Ted, Tedd Thomas-Tom Thys-See Mathew/Matthias Timothy-Tim Tobias-Bias, Toby Tom-See Thomas Tony-See Anthony, also any name ending with TON Ty-Any name starting with TY such as Tyler, Tyrone, etc. Verus/See Riverus Vet-See Sylvester Vincent/Vinson-Vin, Vince, Vinny Waldo-See Oswald Wilber-See Gilbert Wilfred-Fred, Willie William-Bill, Billy, Will Willie-Any name starting with WIL such as Wilfred, Willard, William, etc. Winfield-Field, Win, Winny Woody-Any name containing WOOD such as Woodrow Zachariah-Zach, Zachy, Zeke Zedediah-Diah, Zed Zeke-See Ezekiel, Zachariah Zephaniah-Zeph Zolly-See Solomon These are all from "The Genealogical Helper" Mar-Apr, 1987. THAT'S ALL FOLKS!