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Baltimore is a historic city with a rich culture and many exciting attractions. The city has a long history dating back to the 18th century and played an essential role in the American Revolution. Today, Baltimore is a major tourist destination, with visitors coming from all over the world to see its iconic landmarks and architecture. The city of Baltimore has several nicknames, some of which are widely known, while others are more local. Perhaps the most famous nickname for Baltimore is Charm City. This name was coined in the '70s by then-Mayor William Donald Schaefer to generate pride in the city and its residents. Other nicknames for Baltimore include 'Mobtown', as the citizens of this place have never needed an excuse to form a mob or riot. Whatever you call it, Baltimore is a unique and vibrant city with a lot to offer. So let's look at some interesting nicknames given to Baltimore city.
1. A Loser's Town - A nickname used to address this city by many, including Sports Illustrated.
2. Amazon
3. Artscapic - Based on the popular art festival Artscape hosted in this city.
4. Baltimore Now
5. Baltimorevane
6. City Of Doers And Dreamers
7. City Of Ouija Board - The first Ouija board was made in Baltimore city.
8. City Of Smokestacks - Reference to the smokestacks laid in the city.
9. Classically Quirky
10. Crab Cake Town - As it is famous for its excellent crab cakes.
11. Half And Half - Lemonade iced tea is a Baltimore staple and is known locally as half and half.
12. Harm City - An old name that’s rarely used anymore based on the city's earlier bad reputation.
13. Locust Pocust - A name inspired by the Locust point in the city.
14. Metro City - As it is one of the popular metropolitan cities in the state.
15. Mid-Atlantic City - because it is located in the Mid-Atlantic region.
16. New Cool City - As This is one of the coolest cities in the USA.
17. Pink Flamingo - As the city is known for the pink flamingo.
18. Synthetic Sweet City - Saccharine was made here at Johns Hopkins University as the first synthetic sweetening agent.
19. The Bent Hill - Inspired by Bend Hill, located in Baltimore.
20. The City Of the Cathedral - As Baltimore has the first Roman Catholic cathedral in America.
21. The City Of History - As there is so much history behind Baltimore.
22. The City Of Warmth - Due to the warm weather of this place.
23. The Kind City
24. The Last Frontier - A popular nickname given by Sports Illustrated.
25. The Quaint City
26. The Wishful City
27. Yesterday Town - A creative nickname given by Sports Illustrated.
28. Bab
29. Baltimore Bell
30. Baltimore Belle
31. Baltimore Montana - As there are four different hills in Baltimore and ‘montana’ comes from the Spanish word ‘montaña’, meaning ‘mountain’.
32. Baltimore Tropicana
33. Baltimoreie
34. Bertie Baby
35. Baltimore Bisque - As it is warm, like a lovely soup.
36. The City Of Flowers
37. Fells Point - Based on one of the historical places in Baltimore.
38. Little Italy - After a neighborhood in the city.
39. New Baltimorerchy
40. Orioles Amigos - Named after the famous Baltimore baseball team Baltimore Orioles.
41. Ravens Were Here - A fun nickname inspired by the football team Baltimore Ravens.
42. Sunny Side Up - Inspired by the weather of Baltimore.
43. Sweet Baltimoree
44. The City Of Love
45. The City Of Renters - As around 50% of residents in Baltimore rent their homes.
46. The Harborside City - This exemplary city has a popular harbor.
47. Tight-Knit Turf - As people are closely linked and connected.
48. Anata - Means 'you' in Japanese. This is to describe the unique personalities in Baltimore.
49. Ander - Means 'lion man'. This name describes the strong people in Baltimore.
50. Balt
51. Baltimore Kendrick - Because the famous Kendrick Lewis played football for the Baltimore Ravens.
52. Baltimore Kin
53. Baltimore Rose
54. Baltimoreism
55. Baltimore-tan - You can get a natural tan in this city during summers.
56. Baltimore-tap - Like the tab dancing lessons at Baltimore School of Dance
57. Big Birdy
58. Bmore
59. City Of Angels
60. City Of Crabs
61. City On The East Coast
62. Crab Craze - Fun name that does justice to the crab craze of its inhabitants.
63. Crafters - Perfect as it is full of beautiful crafts exhibitions.
64. Light City Baltimore
65. Millennial Hotspot - Perfect nickname for this city is popular among millennials.
66. Pigtown - Based on the neighborhood Washington Village.
67. The Architectural Montage - A bow down to the city's beautiful architecture.
68. The Bird Town - A reference to the Orioles baseball team.
69. The Booming City - This exceptional place is booming with art, food, and love.
70. The Brunches
71. The City Of Light
72. The Rustic City
73. Victorian-Styled City - Because of all its Victorian-styled architecture.
74. America's Comeback City
75. Balti-More Than You Know
76. Baltimore Biotic
77. Baltimore Clipper - Inspired by the sailship with the same name.
78. Baltimore Bee
79. Baltimore Light - Perfect name for this city of lights.
80. Baltimore Mont
81. Baltimore Star
82. Baltimore The Aesculapius - Aesculapius means 'the Roman god of medicine or healing', and Baltimore is extremely famous for The Johns Hopkins Hospital.
83. Baltimore The Urbana - Because it is a beautiful urban city.
84. Baltimoreiet
85. Baltimorey
86. Balti-Amour
87. Be Shocked In Baltimore
88. Bodymore
89. Charm City - The most popular nickname for this charming and wonderful city.
91. Clipper City - Named after the fastest sailing ship, the Clipper City Tall Ship.
92. Maryland’s Marvel
93. Monument City - Perfect due to its many historical monuments.
94. Monumental City - Because of its great importance in the country’s history.
95. Smalltimore - As it seems like everyone knows each other here.
96. The City Of Firsts - As John Carroll, the first American bishop and archbishop, founded the nation's first diocese in 1789 and its first archdiocese in 1808 in the city of Baltimore. The city is also home to many other firsts.
97. The City That Reads
98.The City Of Antiques - The city has numerous antiques.
99. The City Of Juxtapositions
100. The Greatest City in America
111. The Unspoiled Charming City - This city has many unspoiled charms to date.
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At Kidadl we pride ourselves on offering families original ideas to make the most of time spent together at home or out and about, wherever you are in the world. We strive to recommend the very best things that are suggested by our community and are things we would do ourselves - our aim is to be the trusted friend to parents.
We try our very best, but cannot guarantee perfection. We will always aim to give you accurate information at the date of publication - however, information does change, so it’s important you do your own research, double-check and make the decision that is right for your family.
Kidadl provides inspiration to entertain and educate your children. We recognise that not all activities and ideas are appropriate and suitable for all children and families or in all circumstances. Our recommended activities are based on age but these are a guide. We recommend that these ideas are used as inspiration, that ideas are undertaken with appropriate adult supervision, and that each adult uses their own discretion and knowledge of their children to consider the safety and suitability.
Kidadl cannot accept liability for the execution of these ideas, and parental supervision is advised at all times, as safety is paramount. Anyone using the information provided by Kidadl does so at their own risk and we can not accept liability if things go wrong.
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