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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. Meggan95%
  2. Kaytlin95%
  3. Shaylee93%
  4. Joleen93%
  5. Cydney92%
  6. Jakayla90%
  7. Maegan90%
  8. Laquita90%
  9. Latoria90%
  10. Denisha88%

Bottom 10

  1. Greet42%
  2. Arwen42%
  3. Cel42%
  4. Maisie42%
  5. Isis42%
  6. Iona42%
  7. Drea42%
  8. Roo42%
  9. Greta42%
  10. Allyssa42%

Love potential for Caly

Top 10

  1. Kassie96%
  2. Janette93%
  3. Netta93%
  4. Janet93%
  5. Jeanette93%
  6. Jetty93%
  7. Jeannette93%
  8. Josette91%
  9. Kaytlin88%
  10. Debbra88%

Bottom 10

  1. Lolita42%
  2. Fairy42%
  3. Echo42%
  4. Iri42%
  5. Tallulah42%
  6. Nikole42%
  7. Allyssa42%
  8. Anais42%
  9. Autumn42%
  10. Luni42%

Professional potential for Caly

Top 10

  1. Eboni90%
  2. Roma85%
  3. Stefani84%
  4. Catharine84%
  5. Whitley83%
  6. Minerva83%
  7. Khadijah83%
  8. Mattison83%
  9. Ima83%
  10. Addie82%

Bottom 10

  1. Loni42%
  2. Dima42%
  3. Kaylie42%
  4. Tams42%
  5. Madie42%
  6. Pepper42%
  7. Kenz42%
  8. Carleigh42%
  9. Keilani42%
  10. Khloe42%

Crush potential for Caly

Top 10

  1. Jeniffer96%
  2. Kaytlin96%
  3. Shara96%
  4. Vincenza95%
  5. Charla95%
  6. Tracee95%
  7. Kellie95%
  8. Kimberli94%
  9. Aryana94%
  10. Joleen94%

Bottom 10

  1. Arwen42%
  2. Ione42%
  3. Selene43%
  4. Neva43%
  5. Neneva43%
  6. Iona43%
  7. Neve43%
  8. Erna43%
  9. Bertie45%
  10. Whitley45%
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