Creating nicknames for your boyfriend or girlfriend can be a fun and sweet way to connect with your partner. And creating a power couple nickname can help set your identity as a duo.

Pet names, like nicknames, are a remarkably universal method of being demonstrative, showing affection, and projecting tenderness. Having a new love interest coin a new pet name for you can give ...

While you might scoff at couples who bear their custom nicknames with pride, romantic nicknames aren't just for the "ultra-schmoozy" duos.