POSY  

Gender: F
Origin: English
Meaning: "a bunch of flowers"

Fashionable in England, a country of gardeners, but this pretty bouquet-of-flowers name is rarely heard here. A possible alternative to Rosy.

Nicknames & Variations:
Posey, Posie

Posy is being discussed in our message boards:

• Very long name game! 10 kids!
• From nickname to proper name as an adult?
• Girl name suggestions, please
• 5 names down and one more to go
• 1st Baby Name Game

Read Nameberry blog posts about Posy:

• THE LOST LETTER "P": Whatever happenned to Peter, Paul and Paula?
• KISSING COUSIN NAMES: Names that don't look related--but are