[Impy]

Well, they start with the same letter, so there’s that. But it’s hardly a neat transition like Barack to “Barry”.

I guess he just liked the sound of “Bobby”.

I certainly don’t blame him for wanting an American first name.

[fieldmarshaldj]

Gov. Nikki Haley “Americanized” hers, too. Her first name is Nimrata (full name Nimrata Kaur Randhawa).