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Christy (male)

Pet Name for:Christian (M) Christopher (M)
Can be spelt:Christie (M)
Feminine form:Christy (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP

Chambers Dictionary [2003]
Notes:

Scottish, Irish and English, a pet name for Christopher or Christian [q.v.] and now a given name in its own right, particularly in Ireland.

This spelling outnumbers Christie fourfold in the 1841 Census of Aberdeenshire.
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