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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. Arthur88%
  8. June88%
  9. Alvin87%
  10. Ruby86%

Bottom 10

  1. Norma42%
  2. Bernard42%
  3. Albert42%
  4. Raymond42%
  5. Harold42%
  6. Earl42%
  7. Jack42%
  8. Agnes42%
  9. Johnnie42%
  10. Clyde42%

Love potential for Aly

Top 10

  1. Arthur89%
  2. Clara88%
  3. Mattie87%
  4. Pauline87%
  5. Marguerite87%
  6. Margie87%
  7. Margaret87%
  8. Marlene86%
  9. Loretta86%
  10. Elsie85%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold42%
  2. Clyde42%
  3. Herbert44%
  4. Harold46%
  5. Roland47%
  6. Johnnie49%
  7. Ada49%
  8. Earl49%
  9. Jack49%
  10. Francis49%

Professional potential for Aly

Top 10

  1. Chester90%
  2. Jack87%
  3. Johnnie87%
  4. Marian86%
  5. Frank86%
  6. Herman84%
  7. Norma84%
  8. Bertha84%
  9. Pearl84%
  10. Henry82%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada46%
  2. Maxine48%
  3. Donald48%
  4. Calvin49%
  5. Lillie50%
  6. Billie52%
  7. Sidney52%
  8. Mae52%
  9. Thelma53%
  10. Marvin53%

Crush potential for Aly

Top 10

  1. Shirley96%
  2. Calvin96%
  3. Jessie96%
  4. Alvin96%
  5. Billie96%
  6. Ruby96%
  7. Dora96%
  8. Mae96%
  9. Arthur96%
  10. June95%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Earl42%
  3. Norma42%
  4. Agnes42%
  5. Herbert42%
  6. Joe42%
  7. Johnnie42%
  8. Henry42%
  9. Mildred42%
  10. Ruth42%
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