NY Name Meaning & Origin
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'NY' is commonly used as an abbreviation for New York, a state and city in the United States. As a name, it can also be a short form or initials. The abbreviation 'NY' itself is derived from the name 'New York,' which originates from the Duke of York, and the name was adopted for the city and state in the 17th century.
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American (Various) 74% -
Chinese (Han Chinese) 16% -
Japanese (Japanese) 10%
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Name Details
- Last Name: NY
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named NY
Famous people with the initials NY include NY (Nate Young), an American musician; NY (Nina Yablonsky), an American film producer; and NY (Nikhil Yadav), an Indian entrepreneur.
NY Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 3
People with this name tend to be: Creative, social, and communicative.