What is a good nickname for a boy named miguel?

Question

I am writing a story and I need a good nickname for one of the main characters and his name is Miguel.

Hi Lissy- proper grammar and spelling, including capitalization, is mandatory in this forum. Please observe that rule in the future. - Goyo, Oct 20, 2009

Answer 1

One of our sons is named Miguel, and we sometimes call him Miguelito. Or, you could give your character a nickname based on a supposed talent, interest, or physical feature, such as el Alto, el Gordito, el Pato... The sky is the limit!

Miguelito is nice. - --Mariana--, Oct 20, 2009

Answer 2

Can be... "Miki".

I like this one. - --Mariana--, Oct 20, 2009

Answer 3

My friend Miguel from Chile often went by the nicknames "Mig" and "Lito."

Answer 4

We usually say to our friend:

Miguelín -- Miguelucho -- Miki -- Mikicho.

Answer 5

He is very special and calls me tater bug

Answer 6

I have a friend in las vegas Nevada and his name is Miguel and I can't seem to find a nickname for him mabey motorcycle Miguel let me no wat u think!!!

Answer 7

There is a character in a Donoso novel whose nickname is Mañungo, which is unusual but not unheard of.

Answer 8

In Spain we call them:

Migue...also Mitchel...