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If Kim is short for Kimberly and Tim is short for Timothy can we also have the names Kimothy and Timberly? (lemm.ee)
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[–] StrongHorseWeakNeigh@lemm.ee 10 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Jimberly

[–] ValiantDust@feddit.org 8 points 2 weeks ago

I'm going to name my children Pamuel and Samela and nothing is going to stop me!

[–] zero_spelled_with_an_ecks@programming.dev 5 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Sure, as a treat.

[–] SharkEatingBreakfast@sopuli.xyz 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

See also: "Jem and the Holograms"

Kimber, Jerrica..

[–] klemptor@startrek.website 3 points 2 weeks ago

Oh man I thought Jerrica was the best name ever when I was a kid

[–] tanisnikana@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago

Consider:

Griffany.

[–] ElectroVagrant@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

In names all things are possible

[–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 2 weeks ago

unless you live in one of the countries with legal limits on what you can name a child

[–] lath@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago

I thought we already did.

[–] LuxSpark@lemmy.cafe 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Othyberly

[–] DrSleepless@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

Themberly?

[–] WaxiestSteam69@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

One of my buddies went to high school with w guy named Kimothy.

[–] DrSleepless@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

Tally ho!

[–] hsdkfr734r 1 points 2 weeks ago

I don't see why not.