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Ly

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: August 3
Origin: Greek. Meaning: from Lydia.
from Greek 'Lydia': from Lydia (Asia Minor).

Name day for Ly

August 3

Why this day? Ly is a short form of Lydie, and shares its name day.

Ly is celebrated in France on August 3; the United States on September 23.

The story of the name Ly

Ly is a short form of Lydie. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — from Lydia, and shares its name day, August 3.

On birth records, Ly is rarely written as such: the Lys are Lydies (63,405 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Lydie page. Ly is also a short form of Lyam, Lya, Lilya.

Frequently asked questions about Ly

What does Ly mean?

Ly is a short form of Lydie, which means from Lydia.

When is Ly's name day?

August 3, together with Lydie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ly a name in its own right?

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

Ly's profile

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

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