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Caly

Boy Name day: May 15
Caly is a short form of Caleb: on birth records it is written Caleb (296,295 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Caleb page. Also a short form of Calista, Cal.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: dog; or wholehearted, faithful.
From the Hebrew 'Kalev', interpreted as 'dog' (symbol of devotion) or as 'whole-hearted', from kol (all) and lev (heart).

Name day for Caly

May 15

Why this day? Caly is a short form of Caleb, and shares its name day.

Caly is celebrated in France on June 6; the United States on May 15.

The story of the name Caly

Caly is a short form of Caleb. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — dog; or wholehearted, faithful, and shares its name day, May 15.

On birth records, Caly is rarely written as such: the Calys are Calebs (296,295 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Caleb page. Caly is also a short form of Calista, Cal.

Frequently asked questions about Caly

What does Caly mean?

Caly is a short form of Caleb, which means dog; or wholehearted, faithful.

When is Caly's name day?

May 15, together with Caleb: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Caly a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Caleb.

Caly's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Caly

Top 10

  1. Caleb95%
  2. Cameron88%
  3. Tanner88%
  4. Mason86%
  5. Bryce86%
  6. Brady86%
  7. Landon85%
  8. Alejandro85%
  9. Evan83%
  10. Trevor83%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan48%
  2. Jose48%
  3. Isaac52%
  4. Gabriel54%
  5. Dylan55%
  6. Gavin56%
  7. Ivan57%
  8. Edgar57%
  9. Hector62%
  10. Jesus64%

Love potential for Caly

Top 10

  1. Garrett86%
  2. Caleb85%
  3. Carlos82%
  4. Manuel82%
  5. Landon81%
  6. Mason80%
  7. Brady80%
  8. Jacob79%
  9. Tanner79%
  10. Colin79%

Bottom 10

  1. Dylan42%
  2. Gabriel46%
  3. Ivan48%
  4. Max54%
  5. Isaiah55%
  6. Edgar55%
  7. Ricardo57%
  8. Logan58%
  9. Diego58%
  10. Jayden58%

Professional potential for Caly

Top 10

  1. Grant80%
  2. Spencer76%
  3. Adrian72%
  4. Hector70%
  5. Juan69%
  6. Eduardo69%
  7. Mason69%
  8. Xavier69%
  9. Clayton69%
  10. Gabriel67%

Bottom 10

  1. Brayden42%
  2. Jayden42%
  3. Andy42%
  4. Dylan42%
  5. Oscar43%
  6. Hunter44%
  7. Aiden44%
  8. Nathan45%
  9. Logan45%
  10. Ian45%

Crush potential for Caly

Top 10

  1. Tanner96%
  2. Caleb96%
  3. Carlos93%
  4. Brady91%
  5. Landon90%
  6. Fernando88%
  7. Alejandro88%
  8. Blake87%
  9. Chase87%
  10. Aidan86%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan45%
  2. Jose52%
  3. Edgar53%
  4. Ivan54%
  5. Isaac58%
  6. Gabriel58%
  7. Gavin62%
  8. Oscar68%
  9. Xavier68%
  10. Hector69%
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