Mandy (given name)

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Mandy is a given name, or a nickname for the female name Amanda or Miranda. Latin in origin, it literally translates to "worthy of love". It is regularly given as an independent name in English-speaking countries since the 1960s, or a nickname for the male names Armand, Mandel or Emmanuel. It may refer to:

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  • Mandy Bruno (born 1982), American actress
  • Mandy Capristo, German singer
  • Mandy Haberman, British designer and inventor
  • Mandy Hagar, New Zealand children's book author
  • Mandy Miller (born 1944), British actor and child star of the film Mandy (1952).
  • Mandy Moore (born 1984), American singer and actress
  • Mandy Patinkin (born 1952), American actor and singer
  • Mandy Rice-Davies (born 1944), famous for her role in the Profumo affair, which discredited the Conservative government of British Prime-Minister Harold Macmillan in 1963
  • Mandy Smith (born 1970), British singer, model and actress known professionally as Mandy..
  • Mandy Chiang (born 1982), Hong Kong singer
  • Mandy Cho, Hong Kong actress and pageant winner
  • Peter Mandelson, European Trade Commissioner and Ex-Labour Cabinet Minister, sometimes called "Mandy"

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