Espy
Pronunciation: [ EHSP-ee ]
Espy is a boy baby name. Ranked #38,647 in the US.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #38,647
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
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About the Name Espy
Espy is a boy name .
Espy is currently ranked #38,647 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Espy include Espen . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
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