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Ally

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: December 16
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: noble type or of good character.
From the French diminutive of Alice, a lineage tracing back to the old Germanic name Adalheidis, a combination of adal (noble) and heid (type or species).

Name day for Ally

December 16

Why this day? Ally is a short form of Alisson, and shares its name day.

Ally is celebrated in Spain and Argentina on August 1; the United States on June 15; Brazil on December 16.

The story of the name Ally

Ally is a short form of Alisson. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — noble type or of good character, and shares its name day, December 16.

On birth records, Ally is rarely written as such: the Allys are Alissons (95,054 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Alisson page. Ally is also a short form of Alana, Alicia, Alysson.

Frequently asked questions about Ally

What does Ally mean?

Ally is a short form of Alisson, which means noble type or of good character.

When is Ally's name day?

December 16, together with Alisson: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ally a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Alisson.

Ally's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 4/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Ally

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Love potential for Ally

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Professional potential for Ally

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Crush potential for Ally

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