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Misty

proper nounattested in dialogue

A female given name from English, reasonably popular in the 1970s and the 1980s.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A female given name from English, reasonably popular in the 1970s and the 1980s.

  2. 2

    A diminutive of the female given name Melissa.

Etymology

From the adjective misty, but sometimes also (like Missy) used as a nickname for Melissa.

Forms

plural
Mistys
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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