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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

Bottom 10

  1. Roberta42%
  2. Jon42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Peter42%
  5. Martha42%
  6. Connie42%
  7. Joseph42%
  8. John42%
  9. Constance42%
  10. Teresa43%

Love potential for Aly

Top 10

  1. Susan96%
  2. Penny96%
  3. Suzanne96%
  4. Sue96%
  5. Sandra91%
  6. Gwendolyn90%
  7. Renee89%
  8. Yvonne89%
  9. Nancy87%
  10. Donna87%

Bottom 10

  1. Lee42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Don44%
  4. Jon44%
  5. Bruce48%
  6. Wayne48%
  7. Phillip48%
  8. Craig48%
  9. Mark48%
  10. Philip48%

Professional potential for Aly

Bottom 10

  1. Dean42%
  2. Carla42%
  3. Jimmy45%
  4. Wanda45%
  5. Gloria46%
  6. Johnny47%
  7. Randy48%
  8. Melody49%
  9. Georgia49%
  10. Marilyn49%

Crush potential for Aly

Top 10

  1. Sandra96%
  2. Toni96%
  3. Carmen96%
  4. Jimmy96%
  5. Randy96%
  6. Joy96%
  7. Johnny96%
  8. Georgia96%
  9. Tom96%
  10. Wanda96%
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