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Swedish or Cornish
"fairy"
Pixie is a cute -- quite possibly too cute -- name that suddenly feels possible thanks to the craze for names that contain the letter x. Though its origin may be uncertain, a pixie is internationally…
Tracie is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive form of Tracy, which itself began as an English surname derived from place names in Normandy, France. The place names came from the…
English, diminutive of Agatha and Agnes
Mauve-tinted nickname with vintage charm that could just follow in the footsteps of ABBIE. More prominent now as the nickname for the Texas A&M sports teams.
Kerrie is a feminine name that originated as a variant spelling of Kerry, which derives from the Irish Gaelic 'Ciarraí,' referring to the county in Ireland. The name carries associations with the…
Variation of Sherry, French
"beloved"
Sherrie is a feminine name that is a spelling variation of the once-popular Sherry, a phonetic form of the French Cheri meaning dear or beloved. Sherry ranked in the US Top 100 from the late 1940s…
English diminutive of Bernadette, Bernadine, or Bernice, German
"brave as a bear"
Bernie is an old school unisex nickname name, on the order of Bobbie or Willie. But with Billie and her tomboyish crew coming back, it's time to get Bernie on your radar! Bernie has a certain vintage…
Candie is a feminine name that emerged as a diminutive form of Candace or Candice, which ultimately derives from the title of ancient Ethiopian queens, meaning "queen mother" or "clear, pure." The…
Cathie is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive form of Catherine, which derives from the Greek name Aikaterine, possibly meaning 'pure.' This friendly, approachable variation peaked in…
English diminutive of names ending in deen, dene or dine, or short form of Deanna
"valley; divine"
Best associated with the Judy Blume novel of the same name, Deenie is a retro feeling nickname choice. Deenie is gaining fresh style traction along with similar boyish nickname-names for girls:…
Destinie is a modern feminine spelling variation of Destiny, a virtue name that rose to prominence in the United States during the 1990s. The name conveys powerful concepts of fate, purpose, and…
Short form of Gertrude
Gertie has a certain homespun charm, summoning to mind butter-yellow braids and denim overalls, summoning mind the adorable character played by little Drew Barrymore in E.T. Is the world ready for…
Kathie is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive form of Katherine, which comes from the Greek name Aikaterine, possibly meaning 'pure.' This spelling variation was particularly popular in…
Mandie is a feminine name typically used as a diminutive form of Amanda or sometimes Mandolin. With origins in Latin through Amanda, it ultimately means "worthy of love" or "lovable." Mandie emerged…
Merrie is a feminine name that represents a variant spelling of 'Merry,' derived from Middle English 'mirie' meaning 'pleasant' or 'delightful.' This cheerful name evokes happiness and bright spirits…
Sandie is a charming feminine name that originated as a diminutive form of Sandra, which itself is a shortened form of Alexandra (meaning 'defender of mankind'). With Scottish and English roots,…
Sharlie is a feminine name that likely originated as a diminutive or variant of Charlotte or possibly as a feminine form of Charlie. Both derive from the masculine name Charles, which comes from…
Terrie is a feminine name that emerged as a diminutive form of Teresa or Terry, though it now often stands as an independent name. Derived ultimately from Greek origins meaning 'harvester' or 'of the…
