Country World France United States Spain Language frenitesptde
Names › Aly

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:

Gender G-GG-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Aly

Top 10

  1. Rosie95%
  2. Effie95%
  3. May94%
  4. Sallie93%
  5. Carmela91%
  6. Lottie90%
  7. Rufus90%
  8. Celia88%
  9. Goldie86%
  10. Elvira86%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie42%
  2. Inez42%
  3. Elbert42%
  4. Conrad42%
  5. Willard42%
  6. Ruthie42%
  7. Ramona42%
  8. Alberta43%
  9. Bernadine44%
  10. Hugh44%

Love potential for Aly

Top 10

  1. Selma91%
  2. Rufus88%
  3. Carmela88%
  4. Effie88%
  5. Sallie88%
  6. Rosie87%
  7. Nannie87%
  8. Winnie87%
  9. Fannie87%
  10. Lupe87%

Bottom 10

  1. Delbert44%
  2. Alton45%
  3. Conrad47%
  4. Johnie49%
  5. Will49%
  6. Eldon49%
  7. Otto50%
  8. Willard50%
  9. Dick52%
  10. Alberta53%

Professional potential for Aly

Top 10

  1. Johnie87%
  2. Eunice86%
  3. Willard85%
  4. Addie85%
  5. Hugh84%
  6. Cecelia84%
  7. Burton83%
  8. Alta83%
  9. Ollie82%
  10. Earnest81%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Luther43%
  3. Fay45%
  4. Virgil48%
  5. Buddy51%
  6. Ila52%
  7. Estella52%
  8. Lizzie53%
  9. Rhoda53%
  10. Merle55%

Crush potential for Aly

Top 10

  1. Goldie96%
  2. Rufus96%
  3. Sallie96%
  4. Cleo96%
  5. Lizzie96%
  6. May96%
  7. Carmela96%
  8. Dixie96%
  9. Lottie96%
  10. Virgil96%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.