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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. Rufus90%
  2. Archie83%
  3. Garland82%
  4. Dewey81%
  5. Reuben80%
  6. Jess79%
  7. Homer79%
  8. Virgil79%
  9. Irvin78%
  10. Junior78%

Bottom 10

  1. Elbert42%
  2. Conrad42%
  3. Willard42%
  4. Hugh44%
  5. Alton45%
  6. Delbert46%
  7. Grover46%
  8. Otto46%
  9. Wilfred47%
  10. Otis48%

Love potential for Aly

Bottom 10

  1. Delbert44%
  2. Alton45%
  3. Conrad47%
  4. Will49%
  5. Eldon49%
  6. Otto50%
  7. Willard50%
  8. Dick52%
  9. Luther53%
  10. Amos54%

Professional potential for Aly

Bottom 10

  1. Luther43%
  2. Virgil48%
  3. Buddy51%
  4. Roscoe55%
  5. Wallace57%
  6. Dewey57%
  7. Archie57%
  8. Junior59%
  9. Percy59%
  10. Rufus60%

Crush potential for Aly

Bottom 10

  1. Elbert42%
  2. Conrad42%
  3. Alton42%
  4. Willard44%
  5. Eldon47%
  6. Hugh47%
  7. Delbert47%
  8. Grover51%
  9. Otis52%
  10. Edmund52%
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