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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. Val95%
  2. Daquan94%
  3. Shaylee93%
  4. Braiden93%
  5. Joleen93%
  6. Demario92%
  7. Cydney92%
  8. Lanny92%
  9. Denzel92%
  10. Corrie92%

Bottom 10

  1. Maisie42%
  2. Isis42%
  3. Iona42%
  4. Allyssa42%
  5. Madilynn42%
  6. Chandra42%
  7. Deirdre42%
  8. Margery42%
  9. Madilyn42%
  10. Eleanora42%

Love potential for Caly

Top 10

  1. Kassie96%
  2. Toney96%
  3. Watson96%
  4. Lars94%
  5. Crew91%
  6. Josette91%
  7. Dock90%
  8. Rob90%
  9. Crosby89%
  10. Boston89%

Bottom 10

  1. Ever42%
  2. Lolita42%
  3. Nikole42%
  4. Allyssa42%
  5. Anais42%
  6. Merlin42%
  7. Hellen42%
  8. Savanah42%
  9. Corrina42%
  10. Anders42%

Professional potential for Caly

Top 10

  1. Eboni90%
  2. Toney85%
  3. Roma85%
  4. Chadwick84%
  5. Stefani84%
  6. Catharine84%
  7. Whitley83%
  8. Minerva83%
  9. Khadijah83%
  10. Ima83%

Bottom 10

  1. Caiden42%
  2. Kaylie42%
  3. Harlie42%
  4. Carleigh42%
  5. Madisyn42%
  6. Nicky42%
  7. Jaidyn42%
  8. Elroy42%
  9. Lindy42%
  10. Tosha42%

Crush potential for Caly

Top 10

  1. Johnson96%
  2. Denzel96%
  3. Shara96%
  4. Daquan96%
  5. Brycen96%
  6. Braiden96%
  7. Huey95%
  8. Jaycee95%
  9. Kayson95%
  10. Charla95%

Bottom 10

  1. Ione42%
  2. Merlyn42%
  3. Selene43%
  4. Travon43%
  5. Neva43%
  6. Lazaro43%
  7. Iona43%
  8. Erna43%
  9. Bertie45%
  10. Erich45%
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