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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. Aletha96%
  2. Mazie96%
  3. Vida96%
  4. Rosie95%
  5. Effie95%
  6. Mae95%
  7. May94%
  8. Carmella94%
  9. Clara93%
  10. Sallie93%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez42%
  2. Hildegarde42%
  3. Norma42%
  4. Agnes42%
  5. Bertie42%
  6. Erna42%
  7. Ruthie42%
  8. Ruth42%
  9. Ramona42%
  10. Alberta43%

Love potential for Aly

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie47%
  2. Erna48%
  3. Edythe48%
  4. Ada49%
  5. Leonor51%
  6. Alberta53%
  7. Lulu53%
  8. Thora53%
  9. Olga54%
  10. Wilhelmina54%

Professional potential for Aly

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Roxie42%
  4. Leonor42%
  5. Armida42%
  6. Idella44%
  7. Vashti46%
  8. Ada46%
  9. Maxine48%
  10. Tillie49%

Crush potential for Aly

Top 10

  1. Goldie96%
  2. Kittie96%
  3. Shirley96%
  4. Vita96%
  5. Flo96%
  6. Marylin96%
  7. Florida96%
  8. Odessa96%
  9. Sallie96%
  10. Zetta96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Norma42%
  3. Agnes42%
  4. Alberta42%
  5. Ruthie42%
  6. Inez42%
  7. Mildred42%
  8. Ruth42%
  9. Hildegarde42%
  10. Erna42%
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