Pixie 
English, "Fairy"
While Pixie is the world's cutest name for a fairy-like little girl with bouncy ringlets and a squeaky voice, it does box her into a cutesy personality as she gets older, even if she wants to be taken seriously.

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Pixy, Pixi, Pixey
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