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Aly

Girl Name day: December 16
Aly is a short form of Alyssa: on birth records it is written Alyssa (310,075 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Alyssa page. Also a short form of Aliyah, Alyson, Alycia.
Origin: Greek (botanical) / Germanic (via Alice). Meaning: without madness; or the alyssum flower.
Probably from the flower alyssum, from Greek 'a-' (without) and 'lyssa' (madness, rabies), or an elaborated form of Alice.

Name day for Aly

December 16

Why this day? Aly is a short form of Alyssa, and shares its name day.

Aly is celebrated in France and Spain on June 3; the United States on December 16.

The story of the name Aly

Aly is a short form of Alyssa. It keeps its origin (Greek (botanical) / Germanic (via Alice)) and meaning — without madness; or the alyssum flower, and shares its name day, December 16.

On birth records, Aly is rarely written as such: the Alys are Alyssas (310,075 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Alyssa page. Aly is also a short form of Aliyah, Alyson, Alycia.

Frequently asked questions about Aly

What does Aly mean?

Aly is a short form of Alyssa, which means without madness; or the alyssum flower.

When is Aly's name day?

December 16, together with Alyssa: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Aly a name in its own right?

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

Aly's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Aly

Top 10

  1. Mae95%
  2. Clara93%
  3. Dora91%
  4. Lillie90%
  5. Nellie89%
  6. Shirley88%
  7. June88%
  8. Ruby86%
  9. Joyce84%
  10. Sylvia84%

Bottom 10

  1. Norma42%
  2. Agnes42%
  3. Ruth42%
  4. Gertrude44%
  5. Mildred47%
  6. Genevieve47%
  7. Bertha47%
  8. Hattie49%
  9. Myrtle51%
  10. Annie52%

Love potential for Aly

Top 10

  1. Clara88%
  2. Mattie87%
  3. Pauline87%
  4. Marguerite87%
  5. Margie87%
  6. Margaret87%
  7. Marlene86%
  8. Loretta86%
  9. Elsie85%
  10. Mae85%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada49%
  2. Jean55%
  3. Jennie55%
  4. Joan55%
  5. Agnes57%
  6. Vera59%
  7. Ida59%
  8. Norma60%
  9. Mildred60%
  10. Gertrude61%

Professional potential for Aly

Top 10

  1. Marian86%
  2. Norma84%
  3. Bertha84%
  4. Pearl84%
  5. Anna81%
  6. Frances81%
  7. Annie81%
  8. Lorraine81%
  9. Agnes80%
  10. Sylvia80%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada46%
  2. Maxine48%
  3. Lillie50%
  4. Mae52%
  5. Thelma53%
  6. Joan55%
  7. Ruby55%
  8. Jean55%
  9. Jennie55%
  10. Marjorie57%

Crush potential for Aly

Top 10

  1. Shirley96%
  2. Ruby96%
  3. Dora96%
  4. Mae96%
  5. June95%
  6. Clara95%
  7. Nellie94%
  8. Lillie94%
  9. Thelma94%
  10. Priscilla93%

Bottom 10

  1. Norma42%
  2. Agnes42%
  3. Mildred42%
  4. Ruth42%
  5. Annie44%
  6. Anna44%
  7. Gertrude45%
  8. Bertha46%
  9. Genevieve48%
  10. Hattie50%
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