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NamesMissy

Missy

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: September 29
Origin: Hebrew (via French). Meaning: Who is like God?
Michelle is the French feminine form of Michael, from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a rhetorical question meaning "Who is like God?".

Name day for Missy

September 29

Why this day? Missy is a short form of Michelle, and shares its name day.

Missy is celebrated in France on September 29; the United States on October 5; Brazil on February 12.

The story of the name Missy

Missy is a short form of Michelle. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (via French)) and meaning — who is like God?, and shares its name day, September 29.

On birth records, Missy is rarely written as such: the Missys are Michelles (122,285 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Michelle page. Missy is also a short form of Mélissa.

Frequently asked questions about Missy

What does Missy mean?

Missy is a short form of Michelle, which means who is like God?.

When is Missy's name day?

September 29, together with Michelle: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Missy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Michelle.

Missy's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Missy

Bottom 10

  1. Steffy53%
  2. July53%
  3. Meggie56%
  4. Tressy57%
  5. Krystel57%
  6. Trecy57%
  7. Meggy57%
  8. Fanette57%
  9. Samanta58%
  10. Farrah59%

Love potential for Missy

Bottom 10

  1. Jill52%
  2. Trecy58%
  3. July59%
  4. Sheherazade59%
  5. Farrah60%
  6. Samanta60%
  7. Steffy62%
  8. Whitney64%
  9. Meggie64%
  10. Meggy65%

Professional potential for Missy

Crush potential for Missy

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