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 [ 2 syll. nes-sie, ne-ss-ie ] The girl name Nessie is pronounced NEHSiy KEY. Nessie's origin is Old Greek and Latin, and its use, English and Scottish. Nessie is a pet form (English and Scottish) of Agnes (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian). Nessie is also a short form (English) of Vanessa (English and German). Nessie is unusual as a baby name for girls. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. Within the group of girl names directly linked to Nessie, Vanessa (English and German) was the most commonly used in 2008. Baby names that sound like Nessie include Neci, Nesi (English), Nessi (English), Nessy (English), Nacia (Polish), Naja (Arabic), Najah (Arabic), Nanci (English), Nancy (English), Naoko (Japanese), Nasya (Hebrew), Necha (Spanish), Necho (Spanish), Necia (Hungarian), Neisha (English and Indian), Neka, Nesa (English), Nesho (Spanish), Nessa (English, Irish, Russian, Latvian, and Lithuanian), and Netia (English and Hebrew). A famous person named Nessie is Loch Ness Monster (Nessie), Mysterious Creature, Loch Ness, Scotland. KEY: Pronunciation for Nessie: N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"   |
