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What does Nessie mean?
Nessie 
as a girls' name is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Nessie is "lamb". Diminutive of Agnes. Also the name in cryptozoology, of the purported monster in the Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands, which derives its name from Scottish Gaelic Loch Nis. Also form of Vanessa.
STARTS WITH Ne-
Variations
VARIANTS Nesha, Nessa, Nessia, Nessya, Nesta, Neta, Netia
RELATED FORMS VIA AGNES Nesi, Nessah, Nessy, Nestah, Nevsa, Neysa
MASCULINE FORM Chessie
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Nessie Cambria (N.C.), ..
How popular is Nessie?
Nessie is an unusual first name for females. Nessie is an equivalently uncommon last name too for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Popular related forms of Nessie (NOT RANKED) ranked in the Top 2000 are Agnes (#1204 IN 2018), Neta and Vanessa (#230). Other variants, like Nessy, are seldom used. Adoption of these forms of Nessie was at its peak a century ago (MEDIAN #891) and is now much lower (#1144, 86% LESS USAGE). (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Similar Names
Nessie is alike in pronunciation to Nissa and Nyssa. Other recommended sound-alike names are Bessie▼, Betsie, Cassie▼, Chessie, Cissie, Essie▼, Gussie▼, Hepsie, Issie, Jesse▼, Jessi▼, Jessia, Jessie▼, Jessye, Kassie▼, Kelsie▼, Kessie, Kissie, Lassie, Leslie▼, Lissie, Lyssie, Missie, Nasia, Neddie, Neecia, Neelie, Neesha, Nellie▼, Nellsie, Nelsie, Nettie▼, Nickie, Nikkie, Nixie, Sessile, Sissie, Tassie, Tessi, Tessia, Tessie▼ and Weslie. These names tend to be more commonly used than Nessie.
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