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Maisie
MAY-zee
Maisie (name) means a pet form of the name Margaret. Example: “Maisie is often used as a full given name in its own right today.”
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A pet form of the name Margaret.
"When Maisie first met Danny, she remembers that he had an infectious laugh and a love for music."
— Fortesa Latifi, How These Men Left the Manosphere — and Why Some May Never (2024)
"Maisie is often used as a full given name in its own right today."
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Etymology
From Scottish Gaelic Mairead with the diminutive ending -sie.
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What does “Maisie” mean?
The word “Maisie” means a pet form of the name Margaret.
How do you pronounce “Maisie”?
“Maisie” is pronounced MAY-zee (/ˈmeɪ.zi/ in IPA).
How do you use “Maisie” in a sentence?
Here is “Maisie” used in a sentence: “Maisie is often used as a full given name in its own right today.”
What part of speech is “Maisie”?
“Maisie” is a name.
Where does the word “Maisie” come from?
The word “Maisie” comes from Scottish Gaelic. From Scottish Gaelic Mairead with the diminutive ending -sie.
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