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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. Elvin87%
  2. Clement85%
  3. Rollin85%
  4. Dudley85%
  5. Claud84%
  6. Elmo83%
  7. Enrico83%
  8. Kermit83%
  9. Elton83%
  10. Mervin81%

Bottom 10

  1. Norbert42%
  2. Newton42%
  3. Sanford42%
  4. Burl42%
  5. Millard42%
  6. Jerold43%
  7. Oren43%
  8. Adolph43%
  9. Alford43%
  10. Armand43%

Love potential for Aly

Top 10

  1. Mervin94%
  2. Giles90%
  3. Rueben90%
  4. Dudley88%
  5. Abe87%
  6. Hilton87%
  7. Kermit87%
  8. Omer85%
  9. Elwin85%
  10. Casimir85%

Bottom 10

  1. Buck42%
  2. Oren42%
  3. Newton43%
  4. Armand44%
  5. Sanford47%
  6. Harris48%
  7. Hoyt49%
  8. Freeman50%
  9. Burl51%
  10. Thurman51%

Professional potential for Aly

Bottom 10

  1. Elton42%
  2. Hilton42%
  3. Napoleon43%
  4. Lucious45%
  5. Buster45%
  6. Waldo45%
  7. Leander47%
  8. Elmo49%
  9. Columbus50%
  10. Wiley50%

Crush potential for Aly

Bottom 10

  1. Oren42%
  2. Norbert42%
  3. Sanford42%
  4. Millard42%
  5. Adolph42%
  6. Newton42%
  7. Orval43%
  8. Delmer43%
  9. Jerold43%
  10. Dewitt43%
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