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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

Bottom 10

  1. Vitor42%
  2. Luan52%
  3. Juan52%
  4. Renzo53%
  5. Brain54%
  6. Roan55%
  7. Enzo55%
  8. Axl55%
  9. Caleb55%
  10. Victor55%

Love potential for Helly

Bottom 10

  1. Vitor42%
  2. Johan42%
  3. Erich42%
  4. Luka42%
  5. Viktor42%
  6. Mathias43%
  7. Malcolm43%
  8. Guilherme45%
  9. Alec45%
  10. Brain45%

Professional potential for Helly

Bottom 10

  1. Vitor44%
  2. Vittorio50%
  3. Kayron51%
  4. Yuri51%
  5. Axl53%
  6. Samael53%
  7. Luan55%
  8. Renzo56%
  9. Ayron57%
  10. Arian58%

Crush potential for Helly

Top 10

  1. Rawan89%
  2. Lian89%
  3. Maylon89%
  4. Noah87%
  5. Gabriel86%
  6. Gabryel84%
  7. Efraín84%
  8. Nayan84%
  9. Marlo84%
  10. Kaylan84%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Erich43%
  3. Luka45%
  4. Abraham47%
  5. Petrus47%
  6. Evert50%
  7. Isaak50%
  8. Guilherme50%
  9. Thiery52%
  10. Vitor52%
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