Nickname Girl Names

Short forms registered as the full legal name. A long-standing practice presented as a modern one: parish registers have been recording pet forms as given names for several hundred years.

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25 names, most popular first in the United States

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Callie Callie is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "beautiful."
Greek #175 in US
Annie Annie is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "grace" or "favor."
Hebrew #182 in US
Molly Molly is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, a pet form of Mary whose meaning has never been settled — the candidates are "bitter" and "beloved."
Hebrew #196 in US
Stevie Stevie is a name of Greek origin meaning "crown" or "garland."
Greek #203 in US
Gracie Gracie is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "grace."
Latin #227 in US
Maisie Maisie is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "pearl."
Greek #233 in US
Evie Evie is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "life."
Hebrew #271 in US
Maggie Maggie is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "pearl."
Greek #294 in US
Hattie Hattie is a girl's name of Germanic origin meaning "home ruler."
Germanic #334 in US
Winnie Winnie is a girl's name of Welsh origin meaning "blessed reconciliation."
Welsh #475 in US
Charli Charli is a girl's name, a feminine spelling of Charlie.
Germanic, English #497 in US
Lottie Lottie is a girl's name of Germanic origin meaning "free man."
Germanic #527 in US
Nellie Nellie is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "shining light."
Greek #533 in US
Birdie Birdie is a girl's name meaning "little bird," formed from the English word bird with the affectionate ending -ie.
English #671 in US
Emmie Emmie is a girl's name of Germanic origin meaning "whole" or "universal."
Germanic #698 in US
Tilly Tilly is a girl's name of Germanic origin meaning "mighty in battle."
Germanic #886 in US
Pippa Pippa is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "lover of horses."
Greek #1,855 in US
Edie Edie is a girl's name of Old English origin meaning "prosperous in war."
English #2,070 in US
Effie Effie is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "well-spoken."
Greek #2,247 in US
Polly Polly is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, a pet form of Mary whose meaning has never been settled.
Hebrew #2,302 in US
Betsy Betsy is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my oath."
Hebrew #2,748 in US
Connie Connie is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "steadfast" or "constant."
Latin #3,090 in US
Gabby Gabby is a girl's name meaning "God is my strength."
Hebrew #3,225 in US
Mimi Mimi is a girl's name that began as a pet form of Maria and Miriam, used especially in French and Italian.
French, Italian, Hebrew #7,505 in US
Dotty Dotty is a girl's name meaning "gift of God."
Greek #13,022 in US

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