Mamie

E370389

Mamie is a traditional English feminine given name commonly used as a pet form of names like Mary.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Mamie canonical 3

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Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf English given name
feminine given name
hypocorism
culturalUsage EnglishSpeakingCountries
surface form: Anglophone countries
etymologicalRoot Hebrew name Miriam (via Mary)
gender feminine
hasRelatedName Mae
Mary
May
Molly
Polly
hasVariant Mame
Mammy
historicalPopularity more common in the 19th and early 20th centuries
languageOfOrigin English
nameCategory diminutive name
traditional name
nameType personal name
petFormOf Margaret
Maria
Mary
shortFormPattern formed by adding the diminutive suffix -ie to Ma-
typicalUse first name
usedAs pet form
writingSystem Latin alphabet

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mary hasDiminutive Mamie
Mamie Smith givenName Mamie
Mamie Till-Mobley insisted on open-casket funeral givenName Mamie
subject surface form: Mamie Till-Mobley