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If someone asks you to initial a form, they're asking you to sign by writing your initials on it. If your name is Inna Instant, you would write I.I., and you'd probably write it really quick!

Generally, you use the first letter of your first and the first letter of your last name as your initials, but you can also include the first letter of your middle name or maiden name, or more than one letter from one of the names (e.g. someone with the last name DiAmico using both D and A).

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.

THE RULE: A comma separates initials, degrees, or titles from a name and from the rest of the sentence. For example, a pair of commas is used in the following sentences because the titles are parenthetical: Robert Yeager, Professor of English, is chair of the Department of English and Foreign Languages.

When a professional has earned more than one set of post-nominal letters, it is appropriate to display each set of letters after his or her name. This is done in descending order, with the most prestigious letters being first (closest to the name), followed by a comma, then the next set of letters and so on.

Of or at the beginning: My initial surprise was soon replaced by delight. Initial reports say that seven people have died, though this has not yet been confirmed. The initial earthquake was followed by a series of aftershocks.

Those from the academic world use academic credentials first, nursing credentials next, and then certifications ? for example, Jane Arnold, MS, RN, CNOR. Either way is correct. The order in which you received them is irrelevant.

For an individual, the order of initials is the first name, last name, and middle name. The last name initial (center) is larger than those on either side.

When used after a name, an academic abbreviation is set off by commas (e.g., Mary Doe, Ph. D., spoke.). The word ?degree? should not follow an abbreviation (e.g., She has a B.A. in English literature, not She has a B.A. degree in English literature.).

When initializing a name, we must include both the first and last names together. Usually, we don't include a middle name, but if you already include your middle name in your full name, your initials should be three letters long. For example, if your name is Jamal Cruz, and your initials are JC.