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Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. NEHS-ee(English)  [key]
Other Forms FormsNessy

Meaning & History

Originally a diminutive of Agnes, used independently from at least the 18th century. It is now also used as a diminutive of Vanessa. Since the 1950s it has been used as a nickname for the legendary Loch Ness Monster.
Added 8/4/2008 by MariCami104
Edited 4/25/2025 by ShioTanbo1, better_nit_bitter, Frollein Gladys and more


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User submission Nessie