Origin and Meaning of Mitzie

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Origin: Hebrew - Mitzie is a diminutive of the name Mitzvah, which is derived from the Hebrew word 'mitzvah' meaning 'commandment' or 'good deed'. It is often used as a diminutive form of the name Mitzie.

• Mitzie is often used as a pet form of the name Mitzi, which is also derived from the Hebrew name Miriam.
• The name Mitzie has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in the 20th century, especially in English-speaking countries.
• Notable bearers of the name include Mitzi Gaynor, an American actress and singer famous for her role in 'South Pacific' and numerous television appearances.
• Mitzie's popularity peaked in the mid-20th century, particularly in the 1940s and 1950s, but has seen a decline in more recent years.
• Related names include Mitzi and Mitzvah, with variations in spelling appearing across different languages and cultures.