pet name in English

noun
1
a name that is used instead of someone's usual first name to express fondness or familiarity.
And ‘Pinky’ is a name (more of a pet name , really) that both men and women choose or are given.

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1. Boz was a pet name for Dickens's youngest brother.

2. Trinidad (1868-1951)-Trining was her pet name-she died also an old maid in 1951 aged 83 11