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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. Timoteo96%
  2. Noah96%
  3. Isaia96%
  4. Jami96%
  5. Gab96%
  6. Eliseo96%
  7. Marlo96%
  8. Vianey96%
  9. Riel96%
  10. Lel96%

Bottom 10

  1. Elon42%
  2. Vitor42%
  3. Vitinho42%
  4. Vitorzinho42%
  5. Viti42%
  6. Vitorr42%
  7. Jair43%
  8. Jay43%
  9. J-Ray43%
  10. Iván45%

Love potential for Helly

Bottom 10

  1. Will42%
  2. Vitor42%
  3. Wilhelm42%
  4. Gora42%
  5. Igor42%
  6. Jair42%
  7. Othon42%
  8. Werner42%
  9. Romel42%
  10. Gunnar42%

Professional potential for Helly

Bottom 10

  1. Elon42%
  2. Rono43%
  3. Ronaldo43%
  4. Viti44%
  5. Vitorr44%
  6. Vitinho44%
  7. Vitorzinho44%
  8. Vitor44%
  9. Sheldon45%
  10. Vasco46%

Crush potential for Helly

Bottom 10

  1. Mundo42%
  2. Jack42%
  3. Juanjo42%
  4. Beto42%
  5. Manfred42%
  6. Nedinho42%
  7. Osmar42%
  8. Sé42%
  9. Seba42%
  10. Sebi42%
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