given-name

Validate given name or get hypocoristics of a name.

Usage

const hypocoristics = require('given-name/hypocoristics');
hypocoristics('Lex');
// → [Alexander, Alex, Xander, Sander, Sandy]

const data = require('given-name/data');
// → [Aaron, Aar, Abigail, …]
const enData = require('given-name/data/en');
const plData = require('given-name/data/pl');

const plHypocoristicsData = require('given-name/data/pl/hypocoristics');
// → [Ada, Adusia], [Adela, Adelka], …]

const givenName = require('given-name');
// → { data: Array, hypocoristics: Function }

Languages and sources

Sources of data. Pull requests for additional languages are very much welcome.

• English: https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:English_given_names
• Polish: https://pl.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/Indeks:Polski_-_Imiona

License

ISC

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