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Annis (female)

Pet Name(s):Nan (F)
Derivative of:Agnes (F)
Can be spelt:Annice (F) Annys (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Scottish and English, derived from Agnes, Greek "pure, holy", in medieval times.
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