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List of nicknames used by Donald Trump
Donald Trump became widely known during his 2016 presidential campaign, his subsequent presidency from 2017 to 2021, and his post-presidency for using nicknames to criticize, insult, or otherwise express commentary about media figures, politicians, and foreign leaders.[1][2][3][4][5]
The list excludes commonly-used hypocorisms such as "Mike" for "Michael" or "Steve" for "Steven", unless they are original to Trump. Nicknames that Trump did not originate are annotated with footnotes.
Domestic political figures edit
Nickname | Personal name | Notes |
---|---|---|
Sloppy Steve[6][7][8] | Steve Bannon | Former White House Chief Strategist and Senior Counselor to the President |
Basement Biden[9] | Joe Biden | Former U.S. senator from Delaware; 47th vice president of the United States; Trump's opponent who defeated him in the 2020 United States Presidential election; 46th President of the United States. |
Beijing Biden[10] | ||
Crooked Joe Biden[11] | ||
Sleepy Joe[12] | ||
Slow Joe[13] | ||
Little Michael[14] | Michael Bloomberg | 108th mayor of New York City; 2020 Democratic presidential candidate; CEO of Bloomberg L.P. |
Mini Mike Bloomberg[15][16] | ||
Gov. Jerry "Moonbeam" Brown[17][a] | Jerry Brown | 34th and 39th governor of California; 31st attorney general of California; former secretary of state of California, 6th chair of the California Democratic Party |
My Bush[19][20][b] | George P. Bush | 28th Land Commissioner of Texas |
Low Energy Jeb[1] | Jeb Bush | 43rd governor of Florida; 2016 Republican presidential candidate |
Alfred E. Neuman[23] | Pete Buttigieg | Former mayor of South Bend, Indiana; 2020 Democratic presidential candidate; 19th United States secretary of transportation |
Boot-Edge-Edge[24][c] | ||
Coco Chow[26] | Elaine Chao | 24th secretary of labor and 18th secretary of transportation |
Crazy Liz Cheney[27] | Liz Cheney | Former U.S. representative for Wyoming's at-large congressional district; former chair of the House Republican Conference |
Sloppy Chris Christie[28] | Chris Christie | 55th governor of New Jersey, former United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey, 2016 and 2024 Republican presidential candidate |
Wild Bill[29] | Bill Clinton | 42nd president of the United States; 40th and 42nd governor of Arkansas; 50th attorney general of Arkansas; former chair of the National Governors Association |
Crazy Hillary[30] | Hillary Clinton | Former first lady of the United States; former U.S. secretary of state; 2016 Democratic presidential nominee whom Trump defeated in 2016. |
Crooked Hillary[1] (retired)[11] | ||
Lyin' Hillary[31][32] | ||
Beautiful Hillary[33] | ||
Leakin' James Comey[34] | James Comey | Former director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation fired by Trump; former United States deputy attorney general; former United States acting attorney general |
Lyin' James Comey[35] | ||
Shadey James Comey[36] | ||
Slimeball James Comey[37] | ||
Slippery James Comey[29] | ||
Lyin' Ted[1] (retired)[38] | Ted Cruz | Former solicitor general of Texas; U.S. senator from Texas; 2016 Republican presidential candidate |
Rob[39] | Ron DeSantis | 46th governor of Florida; 2024 Republican presidential candidate |
Ron DeSanctimonious[40] (retired)[41] | ||
Ron DeSanctus[42] | ||
Meatball Ron[43] (denied by Trump)[44] | ||
Tiny D[45] | ||
Birdbrain[46][47] | Nikki Haley | 116th governor of South Carolina; 29th United States ambassador to the United Nations; 2024 Republican presidential candidate |
Nikki "Nimrada" Haley[48] | ||
Nimbra[5] | ||
Tricky Nikki[49][d] | ||
Aida Hutchinson[51] | Asa Hutchinson | 46th governor of Arkansas; 2024 Republican presidential candidate |
Peekaboo[52] | Letitia James | 67th Attorney General of New York |
Big Jim[53] | Jim Justice | 36th governor of West Virginia |
1 for 38[1][54][e] | John Kasich | 69th governor of Ohio; 2016 Republican presidential candidate; former U.S. representative from Ohio's 12th district |
1 for 41[54][e] | ||
1 for 44[54][e] | ||
Mad Dog[f] | James Mattis | 26th secretary of defense |
My Kevin[56] | Kevin McCarthy | Former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives; former house minority leader; former house majority leader |
Evan McMuffin[57][58] | Evan McMullin | Former Central Intelligence Agency operations officer; 2016 Independent presidential candidate |
Disaster from Alaska[59] | Lisa Murkowski | U.S. senator from Alaska |
That dog[60] | Omarosa Manigault Newman | Former The Apprentice contestant; aide to Trump |
Wacky Omarosa[61] | ||
Evita[62] | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | U.S. representative from New York |
Crazy Nancy[63] | Nancy Pelosi | 52nd Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives; former house minority leader |
Nervous Nancy[64] | ||
Liddle Mike Pence[65] | Mike Pence | 48th Vice President of the United States |
My Mike[66] | Mike Pompeo | Former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency and 70th Secretary of State |
Mr. Peepers (denied by Trump)[67] | Rod Rosenstein | United States deputy attorney general |
Little Marco[1] | Marco Rubio | U.S. senator from Florida; 2016 Republican presidential candidate; former speaker of the Florida House of Representatives |
Paul RINO[68][69] | Paul Ryan | 54th Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives; 2012 Republican Vice Presidential nominee |
Crazy Bernie[70] | Bernie Sanders | U.S. senator from Vermont; 2016 and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate |
Little Ben Sasse[71][72] | Ben Sasse | U.S. senator from Nebraska |
Liddle' Adam Schiff[73] | Adam Schiff | U.S. representative for California's 28th congressional district; chair of House Intelligence Committee; former California State Senator |
Cryin' Chuck[74] | Chuck Schumer | U.S. senator from New York and senate majority leader; former senate minority leader |
Mr. Magoo (denied by Trump)[75] | Jeff Sessions | 84th United States attorney general; former U.S. senator from Alabama; former attorney general of Alabama |
Big Luther[76][g] | Luther Strange | Former U.S. senator from Alabama; 47th attorney general of Alabama |
Goofy Elizabeth Warren[77][78][79] | Elizabeth Warren | U.S. senator from Massachusetts; former chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel; 2020 Democratic presidential candidate |
Pocahontas[1][80] | ||
Young Kin[81] | Glenn Youngkin | 74th governor of Virginia |
Foreign leaders edit
Nickname | Personal name | Notes |
---|---|---|
Animal Assad[82] | Bashar al-Assad | President of Syria |
Rocket Man[1] | Kim Jong-un | Supreme Leader of North Korea |
Little Rocket Man[83][84] | ||
Juan Trump[85][86] | Andrés Manuel López Obrador | President of Mexico |
Justin from Canada[87] | Justin Trudeau | Prime Minister of Canada |
Media figures edit
Nickname | Personal name | Notes |
---|---|---|
Crazy Mika[88] | Mika Brzezinski | Co-host of Morning Joe |
Morning Psycho[89] | Joe Scarborough | Co-host of Morning Joe; former U.S. representative from Florida |
Psycho Joe[1] | ||
Little George[90][91] | George Stephanopoulos | Chief anchor and chief political correspondent of ABC News; former White House communications director and senior advisor to President Bill Clinton |
Sleepy Eyes[1][92] | Chuck Todd | Moderator of Meet the Press |
Little Jeff Zucker[1] | Jeff Zucker | President of CNN Worldwide |
Groups of people edit
Nickname | Group members | Notes |
---|---|---|
13 Angry Democrats[93] | Names of attorneys
| Attorneys working on Robert Mueller's investigation of potential ties between the Trump campaign and Russia. The press identified thirteen of the seventeen attorneys as either being registered to vote as Democrats, or as making contributions to Democratic candidates. Those not identified as such denote with a star(★).[94] It is unclear whether this was the criteria Trump used to distinguish 13 out of 17 individuals since Trump did not detail who are the thirteen individuals that he included in the nicknames. |
17 Angry Democrats[95] | ||
AOC Plus 3[96][h] | The Squad (2018-2021): Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Ilhan Omar Ayanna Pressley Rashida Tlaib | Informal political grouping of four Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives elected in 2018 |
Other people edit
Nickname | Personal name | Notes |
---|---|---|
Little Mac Miller[98] | Mac Miller | Rapper; released the song "Donald Trump" in 2011, which caused Trump and Miller to feud for years, with Trump demanding royalties since Miller used his name |
Horseface[99][100] | Stormy Daniels | Pornographic actress whom Trump allegedly paid to cover up an affair |
Alexander the Great[101][102] | Alexander Ovechkin | National Hockey League captain for the Washington Capitals |
Organizations edit
Nickname | Official name | Notes |
---|---|---|
Globalist's Club for NO Growth[103] | Club for Growth | Conservative organization |
Clinton News Network[104][i] | CNN | Multinational cable news channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery |
Fake News CNN[106][j] | ||
Low ratings CNN[108] | ||
Democrat Party[109][k] | Democratic Party | American political party |
Radical Left Democrats[110] | ||
Lincoln Pervert Project[103] | The Lincoln Project | Political action committee working against the reelection of Trump which targets conservatives |
MSDNC[111] | MSNBC | American news-based pay television cable channel owned by NBCUniversal |
Failing New York Times[1] | The New York Times | Newspaper |
Amazon The Washington Post[112] | The Washington Post | Newspaper owned by Jeff Bezos, founder and former CEO of Amazon |
Unselect Committee[113] | United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack | A select committee of the U.S. House of Representatives to investigate the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 |
Television programs edit
Nickname | Official name | Notes |
---|---|---|
Deface the Nation[114] | Face the Nation | A weekly talk show on CBS |
Meet the Depressed[115] | Meet the Press | A weekly talk show on NBC |
Morning Joke[116] | Morning Joe | A weekday talk show on MSNBC |
Self-epithets edit
Nickname | Official name | Notes |
---|---|---|
A very stable genius[117][118] | Donald Trump | Self-epithet, antonomasia. Trump repeatedly described himself as "a very stable genius" from 2018 through 2019.[119][120][121][122] A Very Stable Genius, a 2020 book by Philip Rucker and Carol Leonnig about Trump's presidency used the nickname.[119] |
See also edit
Notes edit
- ^ Brown has had the nickname "Moonbeam", coined by Mike Royko, since the 1970s, predating Trump's use of the nickname.[18]
- ^ The name was in reference to the fact that George P. Bush was the only member of the Bush family to publicly support Trump. Most of the Bush family, including George's father Jeb Bush and former presidents George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush, denounced Trump.[21][22]
- ^ Boot-Edge-Edge is a mnemonic aid that Pete Buttigieg used to help with the pronunciation of his last name.[25]
- ^ Also used by Ron DeSantis[50]
- ^ a b c The name was in reference to Kasich winning only one state during the Republican primaries.
- ^ "Mad Dog" is not original to Trump; Mattis acquired the nickname during his service in the Marines.[55]
- ^ The nickname has been in use since at least 2010. During Strange's U.S. Senate campaign in 2017, Trump incorrectly implied that he was the first to use it.[76]
- ^ The nickname "AOC Plus 3" was originally coined by Laura Ingraham before Trump first used it days later.[97]
- ^ The nickname has been in use since at least 2007.[105]
- ^ Hillary Clinton has been credited with using the term "Fake News" prior to Trump. She was documented to have used the term on December 8, 2016, in what was believed to have been a reference to the Pizzagate conspiracy theory. Trump was documented to have first used the term on January 11, 2017.[107]
- ^ Not original to Trump. See the article Democrat Party (epithet) for more details about the use of the term as an epithet.
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