Bunny (nickname)
Bunny is a unisex hypocorism for various names derived from the colloquial term for a rabbit sometimes used as a term of endearment. It has also been used as an independent given name and stage name. It came to be regarded as a stereotypical preppy nickname during the 1980s. It is the nickname of:
Male
- Bunny Ahearne, British ice hockey promoter
- Bunny Adair, Queensland politician and roustabout
- Bunny Allen, English hunter and safari guide
- Allu Arjun, Indian actor
- Bunny Austin, British tennis player
- Bunny Berigan, American jazz trumpeter
- Bunny Breckinridge, American actor and drag queen best known for playing "The Ruler" in the film Plan 9 from Outer Space
- Bunny Brief, American baseball player
- Bunny Brunel, French-born American jazz bassist
- Bunny Carr, Irish businessman and former television presenter
- Harold E. Comstock, American World War II fighter ace
- Bunny Currant, British Second World War fighter ace
- Napoleon Dame, Canadian ice hockey player
- Andrew Ramsay Don-Wauchope, Scottish rugby union player
- Bunny Downs, American baseball player
- Alec Eason, Australian rules footballer
- Bunny Fabrique, American baseball player
- Shirley Bunnie Foy, American jazz singer and songwriter
- David Garnett, British writer and publisher
- Bunny Gibbons, American funfair proprietor
- John Godwin (baseball), American baseball player
- Bunny Grant, Jamaican retired boxer
- James Bernard Harkin, Canadian government bureaucrat, environmentalist and journalist
- E. Roland Harriman, American financier and philanthropist
- Bunny Hearn, American baseball pitcher
- Hugh High, American baseball player
- Andrew Huang (hacker), American hacker
- Bunny Jacob, Indian businessman and conductor
- Bunny Johnson, British retired boxer
- Stanley Albert Joseph, Canadian lacrosse goaltender
- Bunny Larkin, English retired footballer
- Michel Larocque, Canadian ice hockey player
- Bunny Lee, Jamaican record producer
- Bunny Lewis, English music manager, record producer, and composer
- Bunny Mack, Sierra Leonean musician
- Bunny Madden, American baseball player
- Bunny Matthews, American cartoonist
- Bunny Nunn, Australian soccer player
- Graham Onions, English cricketer
- Bunny Pearce, American baseball player
- Bunny Phyoe, Burmese R&B singer, songwriter, and actor
- Bunny Reid, South African rugby union player
- Bunny Roger, English couturier, inventor of Capri pants
- Bunny Roser, American baseball player
- Bunny Rugs, Jamaican reggae musician and singer
- Bunny Sigler, American pop and R&B songwriter and record producer
- Bunny Sterling, Jamaican-born British boxer
- Awdry Vaucour, English First World War flying ace
- Bernard Wadsworth, Canadian football player
- Bunny Wailer, Jamaican musician
- Bunny Walters, New Zealand singer and actor
- C. E. Webber, British television writer and playwright
- Edmund Wilson, American writer and critic
- Bernard Youens, English character actor best known for playing Stan Ogden in the soap opera ''Coronation Street''
Female
- Bunny Campione, British antiques expert and television personality
- Bunny DeBarge, American singer, part of the R&B musical group Debarge
- Bunny Gibson, American actress
- Bunny Greenhouse, American U.S. Army engineer and whistleblower
- Bunny Guinness, British landscape architect, journalist and radio personality
- Bunny Hoest, American comic strip writer
- Marian Koshland, American microbiologist and immunologist
- Bunny McBride, American ethnohistorian and poet
- Rachel Lambert Mellon, American horticulturalist, philanthropist, and art collector
- Bunny Meyer, American YouTube personality
- L. R. Wright, Canadian mystery writer
- Bunny Yeager, American pin-up photographer and model
- Khadija Shaw, Jamaican footballer