Buffy - Unique Girl Names

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Buffy

/ˈbʌfi/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Short form of Elizabeth or a term of endearment meaning 'fluffy' or 'soft'.

Represents affection, warmth, and approachability; often conveys a sense of cuddliness or endearing quirkiness.

Symbolism

Embodies youthful energy, resilience, and unexpected strength—reinforced by cultural depictions of empowered female characters bearing the name.

Etymology: Originally a pet form of Elizabeth (Hebrew origin, meaning 'God is my oath'), but independently evolved in English as a nickname suggesting softness or fluffiness, possibly from the word 'buff' or 'fluffy'. Gained fame through the character Buffy Summers in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'.

Style & Origin

cute

playful

american

Cultural Background

Primarily an American nickname-turned-given-name, popularized in the 20th century through pop cultur

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