This template should only be used on set index articles in the main Wikipedia namespace. Usage in any other namespace will generate the following error message:
This template should be used only in the article (main) namespace.
{{Nickname|display}}
{{Nickname}}
at the bottom of nickname pages. Do not use this template on disambiguation pages that contain a list of people by nickname as well as other entries. Instead categorize the disambiguation page by adding [[Category:Nicknames]]
to the disambiguation page to include it in Category:Nicknames.{{Nickname|Baldy''', or '''Baldie}}
which renders as:|variety=
supplying any value to adjust the output such that {{Nickname|Baldy''', or '''Baldie|variety=yes}}
will instead render as:{{DEFAULTSORT}}
controls sorting of all categories for consistency.{{Nickname}}
at the bottom of nickname pages, after they have been verified from reliable sources.|section=
parameter to modify the template's output to render section specific prose; for example: {{Nickname|Lee|section=yes}}
renders as: