List of nicknames used by Donald Trump
became widely known during the 2016 United States presidential election and his subsequent presidency for using nicknames to criticize or otherwise express commentary about media figures, politicians, and foreign leaders.
The list excludes commonly-used hypocorisms such as "Mike" for "Michael" or "Steve" for "Steven", except when they are original to Trump. Nicknames that are not original to Trump annotate with footnotes.
Domestic political figures
| Nickname | Real name | Notes |
| Dumbo | Randolph "Tex" Alles | Director of the United States Secret Service |
| Where's Hunter | Hunter Biden | American lawyer and lobbyist who is the second son of former U.S. vice president Joe Biden |
| 1% / China / Corrupt / Crazy / Sleepy Creepy / Quid Pro Joe / Very Slow Sleepy | Joe Biden | 47th vice president of the United States; former U.S. senator from Delaware; former chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; 2020 Democratic presidential candidate |
| Little Michael Bloomberg / Mini Mike / Mini Mike Bloomberg | Michael Bloomberg | 108th Mayor of New York City; 2020 Democratic presidential candidate; CEO of Bloomberg L.P. |
| Da Nang Richard / Da Nang Dick | Richard Blumenthal | U.S. senator from Connecticut; 23rd attorney general of Connecticut |
| Mr. Tough Guy / Wacko John Bolton / Creepster John Bolton | John Bolton | Former U.S. national security advisor and United States ambassador to the United Nations |
| Gov. Jerry "Moonbeam" Brown | 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 |
| Bush Original | George H. W. Bush | 41st president of the United States; 43rd vice president of the United States; former director of Central Intelligence |
| Low Energy Jeb | Jeb Bush | 43rd governor of Florida; 2016 Republican presidential candidate |
| Alfred E. Neuman / Boot-Edge-Edge | Pete Buttigieg | Former mayor of South Bend, Indiana; 2020 Democratic presidential candidate |
| Sleepin' Bob Casey | Bob Casey | U.S. senator from Pennsylvania |
| Wild Bill | 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 / Crooked / Heartless / Lyin' Hillary / Skank | Hillary Clinton | Former first lady of Arkansas; former first lady of the United States; former U.S. senator from New York; former U.S. secretary of state; 2016 Democratic presidential nominee |
| Leakin' / Lying / Sanctimonious / Shady Slimeball / Slippery James Comey | 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 |
| Liddle' Bob Corker | Bob Corker | Former U.S. senator from Tennessee; chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| Lyin' Ted | Ted Cruz | Former solicitor general of Texas; U.S. senator from Texas; 2016 Republican presidential candidate |
| Sleepin' Joe | Joe Donnelly | Former U.S. senator from Indiana; former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana |
| Dicky Durbin | Dick Durbin | U.S. senator from Illinois; Senate Minority Whip and deputy senate Democratic leader |
| Leaking / Sneaky Dianne Feinstein | Dianne Feinstein | U.S. senator from California; former chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee; 38th mayor of San Francisco |
| Jeff Flakey / Rejected Senator Jeff Flake | Jeff Flake | Former U.S. senator from Arizona; former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona |
| Al Frankenstein | Al Franken | Former U.S. senator from Minnesota |
| Lightweight Senator Kirsten Gillibrand | Kirsten Gillibrand | Junior United States senator from New York; 2020 Democratic presidential candidate |
| Puppet Jones | Doug Jones | U.S. senator from Alabama |
| Corrupt Kaine | Tim Kaine | U.S. senator from Virginia; running mate of Hillary Clinton in the 2016 U.S. presidential election |
| 1 for 38 / 1 for 41 / 1 for 44 | John Kasich | 69th governor of Ohio; 2016 Republican presidential candidate; former U.S. representative from Ohio's 12th district. |
| Lamb the Sham/ American Fraud / Puppet for Nancy Pelosi | Conor Lamb | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania and Marine Corps veteran. |
| Wacky Omarosa / Wacky and Deranged Omarosa | Omarosa Manigault Newman | Former Apprentice contestant; aide to President Trump |
| Mad dog / Moderate dog | James Mattis | 26th secretary of defense |
| Evan McMuffin | Evan McMullin | Former CIA operations officer; 2016 Independent presidential candidate |
| Fat Jerry | Jerry Nadler | U.S. representative from New York's 10th congressional district; chair of the Committee on the Judiciary |
| Cheatin' Obama | Barack Obama | 44th president of the United States, former U.S. senator from Illinois; former Illinois state senator |
| Eva Perón / Evita | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | U.S. representative from New York |
| Foul Mouthed Omar | Ilhan Omar | U.S. representative from Minnesota |
| Dummy Beto / The Flailer | Beto O'Rourke | Former U.S. representative from Texas; 2020 Democratic presidential candidate |
| Truly weird Senator Rand Paul | Rand Paul | U.S. senator from Kentucky |
| Crazy / Nervous Nancy / High Tax, High Crime Nancy Pelosi | Nancy Pelosi | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives |
| Mike Pounce | Mike Pence | 48th vice president of the United States |
| Wacky Jacky | Jacky Rosen | U.S. senator from Nevada, former U.S. representative from Nevada's 3rd congressional district |
| Mr. Peepers | Rod Rosenstein | United States deputy attorney general |
| Little Marco / Liddle Marco | Marco Rubio | U.S. senator from Florida; 2016 Republican presidential candidate; former speaker of the Florida House of Representatives |
| 0% Tim Ryan | Tim Ryan | U.S. representative from Ohio; 2020 Democratic presidential candidate |
| Basically Braindead Bernie / Crazy Bernie / The Nutty Professor | Bernie Sanders | U.S. senator from Vermont; 2016 & 2020 Democratic presidential candidate |
| Shifty Schiff / Adam Schitt / Pencil Neck | Adam Schiff | U.S. representative for California's 28th congressional district; Chair of House Intelligence Committee; former California State Senator |
| Mr. Magoo | Jeff Sessions | 84th United States attorney general; former U.S. senator from Alabama; former attorney general of Alabama |
| Crazy Arnold | Arnold Schwarzenegger | 38th governor of California from 2003 to 2011; actor; former professional bodybuilder |
| Impeachment Tom / Wacky / Weirdo Tom Steyer | Tom Steyer | Democratic activist and fundraiser; 2020 Democratic presidential candidate |
| Big Luther | Luther Strange | Former U.S. senator from Alabama; 47th attorney general of Alabama |
| Goofy / Uber Left Elizabeth Warren / Pocahontas / Fake Pocahontas / The Indian | Elizabeth Warren | U.S. senator from Massachusetts; former chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel; 2020 Democratic presidential candidate |
| Crazy / Low-IQ Maxine Waters | Maxine Waters | U.S. representative for California's 43rd congressional district; chair of the House Financial Services Committee |
| That woman from Michigan / Gretchen Half-Whitmer | Gretchen Whitmer | 49th governor of Michigan |
| Wacky Congresswoman Wilson | Frederica Wilson | U.S. representative for Florida's 24th congressional district |
Foreign leaders
| Nickname | Personal name | Notes |
| Animal Assad | Bashar al-Assad | President of Syria |
| Britain Trump | Boris Johnson | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom |
| Rocket Man / Little Rocket Man | Kim Jong-un | Supreme Leader of North Korea |
| Juan Trump | Andrés Manuel López Obrador | President of Mexico |
| Giuseppi | Giuseppe Conte | Prime Minister of Italy |
| Mad Alex | Alex Salmond | Former first minister of Scotland and Scottish independence supporter |
| My favorite dictator | Abdel Fattah el-Sisi | 6th president of Egypt |
| Justin from Canada | Justin Trudeau | 23rd prime minister of Canada |
| Duarte | Rodrigo Duterte | 16th President of the Philippines |
Media figures
| Nickname | Personal name | Notes |
| Sloppy Steve | Steve Bannon | 2016 Trump campaign CEO; former Trump administration White House chief strategist; executive chairman of Breitbart News |
| Wacky Glenn Beck | Glenn Beck | Talk show host |
| No Talent Samantha Bee | Samantha Bee | Host of Full Frontal with Samantha Bee |
| Dopey CNN Flunky | Paul Begala | American political consultant and political commentator; former political adviser to President Bill Clinton |
| Dumb as a Rock / Low I.Q. Crazy Mika | Mika Brzezinski | Co-host of Morning Joe |
| Fredo | Chris Cuomo | Anchor, Cuomo Prime Time |
| Little Donny Deutsch | Donny Deutsch | Talk show host |
| The Chin | Thomas Friedman | Political commentator and columnist for The New York Times |
| Crooked H Flunkie | Maggie Haberman | White House correspondent for The New York Times; CNN political analyst |
| Cutie Pie | Jonathan Karl | ABC News White House correspondent |
| Crazy Megyn | Megyn Kelly | Former Fox News anchor; former NBC News anchor/personality |
| Sour Lemon | Don Lemon | CNN news anchor |
| Sloppy Michael Moore | Michael Moore | Documentary filmmaker; progressive activist; author |
| Mr. Kurd | Rahim Rashidi | Kurdish reporter for Kurdistan TV |
| Mr. Off the Record | Philip Rucker | Reporter for The Washington Post |
| Morning Psycho / Psycho Joe | Joe Scarborough | Co-host of Morning Joe; former U.S. representative from Florida |
| Little George / Little Wise Guy | 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 | Chuck Todd | Moderator of Meet the Press |
| Little Katy | Katy Tur | Correspondent for NBC News |
| Mike Wallace wannabe | Chris Wallace | Moderator of Fox News Sunday |
| Little Jeff Zucker | Jeff Zucker | President of CNN Worldwide |
| Dopey Mort Zuckerman | Mortimer Zuckerman | Media proprietor, investor, and owner of the New York Daily News |
Groups of people
Other people
Organizations
| Nickname | Official name | Notes |
| Fake ABC News | ABC News | News network |
| Clinton News Network / Fake News CNN / Very Fake News / Low ratings CNN | CNN | News channel |
| CON-Cast / Concast | Comcast | American telecommunications conglomerate |
| Democrat Party / D.C. Wolves/ Do Nothing Democrats | Democratic Party | American political party |
| MSDNC | MSNBC | News channel |
| Corrupt New York Times / Failing New York Times / Old Grey Lady | The New York Times | Newspaper |
| Amazon Washington Post | The Washington Post | Newspaper |
Television programs
| Nickname | Official name | Notes |
| Deface the Nation | Face the Nation | A weekly talk show on CBS |
| Meet the Depressed | Meet the Press | A morning talk show on NBC |
| Morning Joke | Morning Joe | A daily talk show on MSNBC |
Miscellaneous
| Nickname | Official name | Notes |
| Chinese Virus / China Virus / Kung Flu / Plague from China / Wuhan Virus | Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 | Cause of the COVID-19 pandemic |
| Infected China | China | Country in East Asia |
| Shithole Countries | Haiti, several unspecified African countries | Countries with predominantly non-white populations whose citizens sought entry into the United States |