noun as in strong fondness

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first name, nickname

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Example Sentences

Example:John Smith was always called by his first name, not his surname.

Definition:A name given to a person at birth or early in life that is not hereditary

From first name

Example:Most people called him by his nickname, not by his given name.

Definition:A familiar or diminutive name given in addition to one's formal name, often for affection or ridicule

From nickname