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Misty (female)

Pet Name for:Melissa (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
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Notes:

A modern English name of uncertain origin [ONC says it might be associated with "mist or fog" but this seems fanciful!]. 

Misty is used as a Pet Name for Melissa in the US.
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