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Helly

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: August 18
Origin: Greek. Meaning: torch, bright light.
From Greek Helénē, linked to hélē and the root meaning 'to shine'.

Name day for Helly

August 18

Why this day? Helly is a short form of Helen, and shares its name day.

Helly is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on August 18.

The story of the name Helly

Helly is a short form of Helen. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — torch, bright light, and shares its name day, August 18.

On birth records, Helly is rarely written as such: the Hellys are Helens (38,232 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Helen page. Helly is also a short form of Hellen.

Frequently asked questions about Helly

What does Helly mean?

Helly is a short form of Helen, which means torch, bright light.

When is Helly's name day?

August 18, together with Helen: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Helly a name in its own right?

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

Helly's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Helly

Top 10

  1. Dorotea96%
  2. Elora96%
  3. Ghitta96%
  4. Madeline96%
  5. Lesia96%
  6. Neca96%
  7. Len96%
  8. Sofya96%
  9. Ni96%
  10. Charlise96%

Bottom 10

  1. Cyndi43%
  2. Dai44%
  3. Zina46%
  4. Lola46%
  5. Mundinha48%
  6. Munha48%
  7. Cerise48%
  8. Raimun48%
  9. Rai48%
  10. Munda48%

Love potential for Helly

Top 10

  1. Ange96%
  2. Emeline96%
  3. Santyina96%
  4. Gena96%
  5. Anaele96%
  6. Greta96%
  7. Darl96%
  8. Michelina96%
  9. Amy96%
  10. Aracely96%

Bottom 10

  1. Biana42%
  2. Marli-Bell42%
  3. Vitorinha42%
  4. Vivi42%
  5. Dai42%
  6. Marli-Ann42%
  7. Sebaiana42%
  8. Alia43%
  9. Sim43%
  10. Momone43%

Professional potential for Helly

Top 10

  1. Chavela96%
  2. Even96%
  3. Sil96%
  4. Della96%
  5. Yamin96%
  6. Niki96%
  7. Fatinha96%
  8. Dria96%
  9. Fabienne96%
  10. Frederica96%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali46%
  2. Onor48%
  3. Leonorcita48%
  4. Rihanna50%
  5. Kayne50%
  6. Lilith50%
  7. Alia51%
  8. Carlie54%
  9. Kendra54%
  10. Whitney54%

Crush potential for Helly

Top 10

  1. Leesh96%
  2. Lish96%
  3. Dulci95%
  4. Cita95%
  5. Amand95%
  6. Dulceita95%
  7. Myrna95%
  8. Aniela94%
  9. Venita93%
  10. Salina93%

Bottom 10

  1. Biana42%
  2. Te42%
  3. Raimun42%
  4. Bia-Bia42%
  5. Munda42%
  6. Mundinha42%
  7. Munha42%
  8. Sebaiana42%
  9. Zaza42%
  10. Teca42%
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