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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. Adriel92%
  2. Antoni85%
  3. Isac85%
  4. Natan85%
  5. Pietro85%
  6. Kevin84%
  7. Mikael82%
  8. Yan82%
  9. Antony81%
  10. Ronald81%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan52%
  2. Enzo55%
  3. Léo59%
  4. Keven60%
  5. Ariel61%
  6. Devid62%
  7. Bryan63%
  8. Richard65%
  9. Abner66%
  10. Nathan66%

Love potential for Helly

Top 10

  1. Adriel84%
  2. Pietro82%
  3. Giovanni81%
  4. Antoni78%
  5. Kevin77%
  6. Enrique75%
  7. Antony75%
  8. Natan73%
  9. Ryan72%
  10. Isac71%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan48%
  2. Ian50%
  3. Erik50%
  4. Wendel50%
  5. Richard51%
  6. Christian52%
  7. Ariel52%
  8. Abner54%
  9. Bernardo54%
  10. Bryan54%

Professional potential for Helly

Top 10

  1. Juan96%
  2. Christian93%
  3. Pietro92%
  4. Giovanni91%
  5. Robert91%
  6. Bernardo91%
  7. Isac86%
  8. Yan85%
  9. Erik85%
  10. Carlo83%

Bottom 10

  1. Enzo63%
  2. Richard63%
  3. Wendel64%
  4. Nathan64%
  5. Lorenzo66%
  6. Brian66%
  7. Keven67%
  8. Ariel67%
  9. Braian69%
  10. Andrey69%

Crush potential for Helly

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Bernardo57%
  3. Christian57%
  4. Andrew59%
  5. Erik59%
  6. Abner60%
  7. Devid61%
  8. Robert62%
  9. Micael62%
  10. Ariel62%
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