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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. Lucien96%
  3. Elora96%
  4. Ghitta96%
  5. Madeline96%
  6. Lesia96%
  7. Neca96%
  8. Len96%
  9. Sofya96%
  10. Ni96%

Bottom 10

  1. Vitinho42%
  2. Vitorzinho42%
  3. Viti42%
  4. Vitorr42%
  5. Cyndi43%
  6. Jay43%
  7. J-Ray43%
  8. Dai44%
  9. Manfred45%
  10. Atilla45%

Love potential for Helly

Top 10

  1. Ange96%
  2. Emeline96%
  3. Rosine96%
  4. Santyina96%
  5. Gena96%
  6. Anaele96%
  7. Greta96%
  8. Leander96%
  9. Lucie96%
  10. Darl96%

Bottom 10

  1. Wilhelm42%
  2. Gora42%
  3. Biana42%
  4. Gunnar42%
  5. Marli-Bell42%
  6. Gero42%
  7. Igorych42%
  8. Johan42%
  9. Gers42%
  10. Sheldon42%

Professional potential for Helly

Top 10

  1. Chavela96%
  2. Even96%
  3. Michal96%
  4. Sil96%
  5. Warner96%
  6. Della96%
  7. Islam96%
  8. Cristin96%
  9. Juanjo96%
  10. Yamin96%

Bottom 10

  1. Rono43%
  2. Viti44%
  3. Vitorr44%
  4. Vitinho44%
  5. Vitorzinho44%
  6. Sheldon45%
  7. Kali46%
  8. Xandre47%
  9. Dédel47%
  10. Sander47%

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. Mundo42%
  2. Juanjo42%
  3. Biana42%
  4. Beto42%
  5. Manfred42%
  6. Nedinho42%
  7. Sé42%
  8. Seba42%
  9. Te42%
  10. Sebi42%
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