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As indicated earlier, monograms for one person, whether they're married or not, use the first letters of their first, middle and last name. If you are following the traditional initial order, the last name initial will be the largest and in the center, with the first and middle name on the left and right.

Initials are the capital letters which begin each word of a name. For example, if your full name is Michael Dennis Stocks, your initials will be M. D. S.

Abbreviations are acceptable in headings if they have been defined previously, though it may be preferable to rearrange the wording of headings to avoid starting with abbreviations.

Mr., Ms. In some formal College communications, it is appropriate to use a title before an individual's last name on second and subsequent references. Use abbreviations: Mr., Ms., Mrs., Miss, Dr., Rev. Ms.

Abbreviate names with a single letter followed by a period. If two successive letters are abbreviated, do not include spaces between the periods. If a person's full name is abbreviated, use only first letters without periods: JFK (John F. Kennedy), LBJ (Lyndon B.

Spelling out and abbreviating academic degrees When writing about one of the seven degrees the College grants, spell out the name of the degree on first reference and use the abbreviation thereafter. Spell, space and abbreviate like this: Bachelor of Arts / B.A. Bachelor of Music / B.M. Bachelor of Science / B.S.

British usage favours omitting the full stop in abbreviations which include the first and last letters of a single word, such as Mr, Mrs, Ms, Dr and St; American usage prefers (A) Mr., Mrs., Ms., Dr. and St., with full stops. Most other abbreviated titles, however, require a full stop, as shown above.

We also would not abbreviate such titles before last names alone. When a formal title follows a person's name, we abbreviate the title with a period: Jr. (Junior), Sr. (Senior), Esq.

VBA: Extract initials from names Save the code and close the window, select a blank cell and type this formula = FirstCharacters(A2), then press Enter button, and drag the fill handle to fill the range you want. After that, you can see the initials of each name are extracted.

There are two common abbreviations of people: ppl. and pple. Since the word people is a plural noun, the abbreviations should not be pluralized.