List of city nicknames in Washington

The following is a list of nicknames, aliases, sobriquets and slogans for municipalities and unincorporated communities in the U.S. state of Washington.

City nicknames can help in establishing a civic identity, helping outsiders recognize a community or attracting people to a community because of its nickname; promote civic pride; and build community unity.

[1] Nicknames and slogans that successfully create a new community "ideology or myth"[2] are also believed to have economic value.

[1] Their economic value is difficult to measure,[1] but there are anecdotal reports of cities that have achieved substantial economic benefits by "branding" themselves by adopting new slogans.

[2] This list includes both official and unofficial nicknames.