Meaning and origin of the name Missy



Gender: Female    Origin: English

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Origin: Missy is a diminutive form of the name Melissa, which has Greek roots.

Meaning:

Missy is often interpreted as meaning "bee" in Greek, symbolizing industriousness and sweetness.

Popularity:

Missy is a charming and friendly name that is not as common as its longer form, Melissa. It carries a sense of warmth and approachability.

Famous Namesakes:

- Missy Elliott, an American rapper and singer known for hits like "Get Ur Freak On"
- Missy Franklin, an Olympic swimmer who won multiple gold medals

Overall, Missy is a delightful name with a rich history and positive connotations.
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