Maisy
[ˈmeɪ.zi]Meaning
variant of maisie, a scottish feminine name from a pet form of mary or margaret
Background Story
Maisy is a variant spelling of Maisie, a feminine given name of Scottish origin. It comes from Mey, a pet form of either Mary or Margaret, with the diminutive suffix -sie. Behind the Name records it as a variant of Maisie and lists it as used in Afrikaans, Albanian, Ancient Roman, Armenian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch and Estonian.
Variations
Maisie, Macy
Related Names
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Meggy
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Maddy
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