What is Hallie short for?

In old records, Hallie is usually short for Harriet. It can also stand for Harold and Haralda. You will find it in American records, chiefly 1800s-1900s. The Hallie-to-Harriet jump is easy to miss, so it is worth searching both when you hit a dead end.

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Does Hallie always mean Harriet?+

Not always. Hallie most often stands for Harriet, but it also appears for Harold and Haralda. Confirm against the actual record before you rely on it.

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