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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. Daquan94%
  2. Braiden93%
  3. Demario92%
  4. Lanny92%
  5. Denzel92%
  6. Toney91%
  7. Brant90%
  8. Branson90%
  9. Kayson90%
  10. Ike90%

Bottom 10

  1. Dereck42%
  2. Lazaro42%
  3. Tristian42%
  4. Felton43%
  5. Travon43%
  6. Camren43%
  7. Lucien46%
  8. Abdiel46%
  9. Orion46%
  10. Enoch46%

Love potential for Caly

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Watson96%
  3. Lars94%
  4. Crew91%
  5. Dock90%
  6. Rob90%
  7. Crosby89%
  8. Boston89%
  9. Cletus89%
  10. Mohammad89%

Bottom 10

  1. Merlin42%
  2. Anders42%
  3. Zain42%
  4. Ishmael42%
  5. Elvis42%
  6. Elton42%
  7. Efrain42%
  8. Orion42%
  9. Ephraim42%
  10. Donavan42%

Professional potential for Caly

Bottom 10

  1. Caiden42%
  2. Elroy42%
  3. Rollin42%
  4. Lonny42%
  5. Monty42%
  6. Kash42%
  7. Brandan42%
  8. Colt42%
  9. Bud42%
  10. Kye42%

Crush potential for Caly

Top 10

  1. Johnson96%
  2. Denzel96%
  3. Daquan96%
  4. Brycen96%
  5. Braiden96%
  6. Huey95%
  7. Kayson95%
  8. Crosby94%
  9. Lars94%
  10. Toney94%

Bottom 10

  1. Travon43%
  2. Lazaro43%
  3. Erich45%
  4. Zeke46%
  5. Dereck46%
  6. Luka47%
  7. Orion47%
  8. Soren48%
  9. Felton49%
  10. Abram50%
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