Misty
[ˈmɪsti]Meaning
From the English word misty, ultimately derived from Old English.
Background Story
Misty comes from the English word misty, which is ultimately derived from Old English. The jazz song Misty, written by Erroll Garner in 1954, may have helped popularize the name.
Temperament
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