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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. Helga42%
  3. Jon42%
  4. Joesph42%
  5. Alfreda42%
  6. Karl42%
  7. Hal42%
  8. Peter42%
  9. Georgette42%
  10. Pete42%

Love potential for Aly

Top 10

  1. Susan96%
  2. Susanna96%
  3. Stanton96%
  4. Penny96%
  5. Suzanne96%
  6. Sue96%
  7. Lawanna95%
  8. Beckie94%
  9. Janey94%
  10. Woody92%

Bottom 10

  1. Lee42%
  2. Flint42%
  3. Dirk42%
  4. Karl42%
  5. Hal42%
  6. Kurt42%
  7. Van43%
  8. Rand44%
  9. Unknown44%
  10. Don44%

Professional potential for Aly

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Madonna42%
  3. Mikki42%
  4. Raynard42%
  5. Deidre42%
  6. Roxane42%
  7. Dean42%
  8. Carla42%
  9. Lolita44%
  10. Unknown44%

Crush potential for Aly

Top 10

  1. Luana96%
  2. Gayle96%
  3. Marilou96%
  4. Sandra96%
  5. Deedee96%
  6. Juli96%
  7. Robby96%
  8. Vicky96%
  9. Toni96%
  10. Madonna96%
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