Names Categorized "ends in -ie"

Laurie is a Diminutive of Laura or Laurence 1, primarily used in English and French. As a unisex given name, it functions as a short form of Laura, Lauren, Laurence, or Lawrence, depending on gender. The feminine usage p...

Lawrie is a Scottish surname and given name. As a first name, it is often used as a diminutive of Lawrence, the English variant of Laurence 1. The underlying root Laurence derives from the Latin Laurentius, meaning "from...

Lennie is an English unisex given name, serving primarily as a diminutive of Leonard, and sometimes also used as a feminine form. The name Leonard itself means "brave lion," derived from the Old German elements lewo "lio...

EtymologyLéonie is the French feminine form of Leonius, a Late Latin name derived from Leo, meaning "lion". Thus, Léonie carries the connotation of "lioness". The root Leo comes from Latin leo, a cognate of Leon. The nam...

Leonie is a feminine given name used in Dutch and German, as well as French in the form Léonie. It is the feminine form of the Late Latin name Leonius, which itself derives from Leo, meaning "lion" from Latin leo. The na...

Leslie is a unisex given name and surname of Scottish origin, derived from the name of a place in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The place name likely comes from the Gaelic leas celyn, meaning "garden of holly." It is also the...

Lessie is a feminine given name primarily used in English-speaking countries. It originated as a diminutive of names containing the sound les, most notably Leslie. As a pet form, Lessie reflects a common English pattern...

Lettie is a Diminutive of the name Lettice, the medieval English form of Letitia. Derived from the Late Latin name Laetitia, meaning "joy, happiness," Letitia was the name of an obscure saint venerated mainly in Spain. I...

Lexie is a feminine given name, primarily used as a diminutive of Alexandra or Alexis. It emerged as a standalone name in English-speaking countries, often chosen for its friendly, approachable sound. The name is commonl...

Libbie is a variant spelling of Libby, a feminine given name predominantly used in English-speaking countries. It originated as a medieval diminutive of Ibb, itself a diminutive of Isabel. Through this chain, Libbie is u...

Lillie is a feminine given name popular in English-speaking countries. It serves as a variant of Lily, directly referencing the flower, which symbolizes purity and innocence. Additionally, Lillie functions as a diminutiv...

Lindsie is a modern feminine variant of the unisex name Lindsay. The name Lindsay originally derives from the English and Scottish surname Lindsay, which itself comes from the region of Lindsey in eastern England. The pl...

Linnie is a feminine given name primarily used in English-speaking countries. It originated as a diminutive of Linda and other names beginning with the element Lin, such as Linnet or Linnea. The name Linda itself has a c...

Livie is a feminine given name primarily used in Czech and French-speaking regions. It represents a direct feminine form of the Roman family name Livius, from which the more common Livia also derives.In French, Livie is...

Lizzie is a diminutive of Elizabeth, often used as a nickname but also occasionally bestowed as an independent given name in the United States, particularly in the late 19th century. The name Elizabeth ultimately derives...

Lockie is a masculine given name and surname of Scottish origin. As a given name, it is a diminutive of Lachlan, often used in English-speaking countries, particularly in Australia and New Zealand.EtymologyThe ultimate r...

Lonnie is a given name generally used for males in the English-speaking world. It originated as a short form of Alonzo and other names containing the same sound, such as Alfonso.Etymology and HistoryLonnie derives from t...

Lorie is an English feminine given name, functioning as a variant spelling of Lori. Both Lorie and Lori originated as diminutives, or short forms, of names beginning with the element "Lor-", notably Laura and Lorraine. W...

Lorrie is a variant of Lori, itself a common English diminutive of names beginning with Lor-, such as Laura and Lorraine. As a given name, Lorrie gained popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century alongsi...

Etymology and OriginLottie is a feminine given name primarily used in English and Swedish. It is a diminutive of Charlotte or Liselotte, and can also be a short form of Ottilie. As a nickname, it originated in the 19th c...

Louie is an English given name, traditionally considered a diminutive of Louis. It originated in the United Kingdom as a simplified spelling of Louis, reflecting a pronunciation without the silent 's' common in British E...

Lowie is a Dutch masculine given name, derived as a short form or variant of Louis. The name Louis itself comes from the French form of Latin Ludovicus, ultimately from the Germanic Ludwig, meaning "famous warrior." Whil...

Lucie is the French and Czech form of Lucia, which itself derives from the Latin Lucius. The name's ultimate root is the Latin word lux, meaning "light." This association with light made the name popular in Christian Eur...

Luzie is a German variant of the name Lucia. It is a feminine given name primarily used in German-speaking countries, particularly Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The name is closely related to other variants such as...

Lýdie is the Czech variant of Lydie, which itself is a French and Czech form of Lydia.EtymologyThe name ultimately derives from the ancient region of Lydia in western Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey). Lydia was named after...

Lydie is a feminine given name used in French and Czech, and is a form of Lydia. The name ultimately derives from the ancient region of Lydia in Asia Minor, named after the semi-legendary king Lydos, meaning "from Lydia"...

Macie is a feminine given name that serves as a variant spelling of Macy. Its origin traces back to the English surname Macy, which itself derived from place names like Massy in France. These towns ultimately originate f...

Mackenzie is a unisex given name of Scottish origin, popularized in modern times as a feminine name in the United States, while remaining more common as a masculine name in the United Kingdom. It is derived from the Scot...

Maddie is a diminutive of Madeline or Madison, commonly used in English-speaking countries as a feminine given name. Like its variant Maddy, it is a shortened nickname that has gained popularity as an independent name, e...

Maëlie is a French feminine given name, derived as a feminization of Maël. The name Maël itself comes from the Breton word mael, meaning "prince, chieftain, lord", and is linked to Saint Mael, a 5th-century Breton hermit...

Etymology and OriginsMagalie is a French given name, derived as a variant of Magali. Magali itself originates from the Occitan language as a form of Magdalene, which in turn comes from a title meaning “of Magdala.” This...

Maggie is a feminine given name that originated as a diminutive of Margaret, and less commonly of Magdalena, Magnolia, or Marigold. As an English name, Maggie has been in consistent use since the Middle Ages, often used...

Maie is an Estonian feminine given name, considered a variant of Maia 3, which itself is the Estonian form of Maria. As such, Maie ultimately traces back through Greek Μαρία and Hebrew מִרְיָם to the biblical name Mary,...

Maisie is a feminine given name of Scottish origin, functioning as a Scottish diminutive of Mairead, the Scottish form of Margaret. The name also appears in Irish contexts via Mairéad. The suffix "-ie" is a common diminu...

Makenzie is a modern English feminine given name, serving as a phonetic variant of Mackenzie. The name Mackenzie itself originates from a Scottish surname, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Coinnich, meaning "son of Coinn...

Mālie is a Hawaiian female given name that embodies the serene qualities of its meaning. Derived directly from the Hawaiian word mālie, meaning "calm, peaceful," the name reflects the tranquil nature often associated wit...

Mamie is a feminine given name of English origin, commonly used as a diminutive of Mary or Margaret. It emerged in the 19th century as a casual, affectionate nickname, often used by family and close friends. Etymology an...

Marcie is a feminine given name that originated as a variant of Marcia, which itself is the feminine form of the Roman family name Marcius, a derivative of the Roman praenomen Marcus. The ultimate root, Marcus, is likely...

Margie is a feminine given name, typically used as a diminutive of Margaret or related names such as Marjorie and Margarita. The name ultimately derives from the Greek word margarites meaning "pearl," which itself likely...

Marie is a French and Czech form of Maria. It has been very common in France since the 13th century, and at the opening of the 20th century, it was given to approximately 20 percent of French girls. This percentage has d...

Marietjie is an Afrikaans diminutive of Maria. As a feminine name, it reflects a common trend in Afrikaans to form affectionate or familiar variants through the suffix -tjie, which indicates smallness or endearment. The...

Etymology and Historical RootsMarjorie is a medieval English variant of Margery, which itself is a medieval form of Margaret. The name Margaret derives from the Greek word margarites, meaning "pearl." The spelling of Mar...

Marnie is a feminine given name of English origin, most commonly understood as a diminutive of Marina, itself derived from the Latin marinus meaning "of the sea" via the Roman family name Marinus. The name's modern popul...

Martie is a unisex English diminutive of Martin, Martina, or Martha, used as a given name in its own right. Dating back to at least the 19th century in the United States and elsewhere, Martie emerged alongside similar cl...

Mattie is a common diminutive in English, serving as a pet form of several names, most notably Matilda, Martha, and Matthew. It has been used as an independent given name for centuries, popular particularly in the United...

Maudie is a diminutive of Maud, a medieval English and French form of Matilda. The suffix "-ie" serves as an affectionate or informal ending, giving Maudie a friendly, endearing quality. The name Maud fell out of widespr...

Maurie is an English given name that serves primarily as a diminutive or affectionate form of two different names: Maurice (masculine) and Maureen (feminine). Its gender-neutral usage reflects its origin as a nickname, a...

Maxie is a diminutive given name, primarily used in English, that serves as a short form for Maximilian, Maxwell, Maxine, and other names beginning with Max. As a unisex name, it can be affectionate and familiar, often c...

Mazie is a variant spelling of Maisie, a Scottish and Irish feminine given name. Like Maisie, Mazie originated as a diminutive of Mairead (the Scottish Gaelic form of Margaret), using the -ie suffix common in Scottish an...

Etymology McKenzie is a variant of Mackenzie. Both are ultimately derived from a Scottish surname, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Coinnich, which means 'son of the fair one' or 'son of Coinneach'. The given name Coinne...

Melánie is the Czech form of Melanie, a name with deep historical and cultural roots. Its etymology traces back through French and Latin to the Greek μέλαινα (melaina), meaning "black, dark." This origin is reflected in...

Etymology and OriginMélanie is the French form of Melanie, derived from the Greek word melas (μέλας) meaning "black" or "dark." The name traces back through the Latin Melania to the Greek feminine form melaina (μέλαινα),...

Melanie is a feminine given name with roots in Greek, French, and Latin traditions. It derives from the Greek word μέλαινα (melaina), meaning "black, dark," which in Latin became Melania ('blackness'). The name was borne...

Mélodie is a French female given name that serves as the cognate of the English name Melody. It is derived directly from the French word mélodie, meaning "melody", which itself originates from Greek elements: melos ("son...

Mie is a Danish and Norwegian diminutive of Marie. It originated as a contraction of Marie, a form of Maria, one of the most enduring female names in Christian Europe. While Marie itself has been exceptionally popular in...

Millie is a feminine given name used primarily in English-speaking countries. It originated as a diminutive of names such as Mildred and Millicent, as well as other names containing the same sound like Emily, Amelia, and...

Minnie is a feminine given name that originated as a diminutive of several longer names, most notably Wilhelmina. It has been used in English-speaking countries since at least the 19th century. The name gained enormous p...

EtymologyMissie is an English feminine given name, most commonly used as a diminutive of Melissa, though also occasionally a variant spelling of Missy. The root name Melissa is of Greek origin, meaning "bee".Historically...

Mollie is a variant spelling of Molly, an English feminine diminutive that traditionally served as a nickname for Mary. Like many English hypocorisms from the Middle Ages, it involves the substitution of 'l' for 'r', so...

Myrtie is a diminutive of Myrtle, an English name derived from the common name for the evergreen shrub. The word myrtle itself comes from the Greek μύρτος (myrtos), and the plant has long been associated with love and im...