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Rossie is a masculine name that can function as a diminutive of Ross or as a standalone name. It has Scottish and Gaelic origins, with Ross meaning 'headland' or 'promontory' in Gaelic, often referring to someone who lived near such a geographical feature. Rossie has a friendly, approachable quality with its diminutive ending. While traditionally used for boys, it occasionally appears as a feminine name as well. The name carries a cheerful, somewhat informal character that bridges traditional and modern naming styles. Though not widely used, Rossie maintains popularity particularly in Scotland and among families with Scottish heritage, offering a softer alternative to the more concise Ross.

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<p>Rossie is a feminine name with Scottish origins, traditionally used as a diminutive of Ross, which means 'headland' or 'promontory' in Scottish Gaelic. It can also be considered a nickname for names like Rosalind, Rosemary, or simply Rose. The name has a sweet, vintage quality typical of names ending with the diminutive '-ie' suffix. Rossie enjoyed modest popularity in the early 20th century, particularly in Scotland and parts of the United States, but has become less common in recent decades. This gives it a charming, nostalgic appeal for modern parents seeking vintage names. Rossie's connection to both geographical features and floral associations gives it a natural, earthy quality while maintaining femininity.</p>

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