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Essie

ES-ee1 syllable
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Diminutive form of names like Esther or Esmeralda. (Modern)

What does Essie mean?

Modern: Diminutive form of names like Esther or Esmeralda.. Essie is commonly used as a nickname for names such as Esther or Esmeralda, which have various meanings related to 'star' or 'emerald'.

Is Essie a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Essie in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Essie in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Essie suit?

Modern

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Welcome, Essie!

The other dogs at the hotel were wagging their tails in excitement. "I hear Essie’s here! I bet she’s just a little jewel, all sparkly and fun!"

Like Essie? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

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