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Illy

Girl Name day: February 15 In French: Ilef
Illy is a short form of Ila: on birth records it is written Ila (23,016 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Ila page. Also a short form of Ilene.
Origin: Old Norse / Sanskrit. Meaning: island; flowing.
From Old Norse for 'island', and separately Sanskrit Ilā, a name of earth and speech deities.

Name day for Illy

February 15

Why this day? Illy is a short form of Ila, and shares its name day.

Illy is celebrated in the United States on February 15.

The story of the name Illy

Illy is a short form of Ila. It keeps its origin (Old Norse / Sanskrit) and meaning — island; flowing, and shares its name day, February 15.

On birth records, Illy is rarely written as such: the Illys are Ilas (23,016 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Ila page. Illy is also a short form of Ilene.

Frequently asked questions about Illy

What does Illy mean?

Illy is a short form of Ila, which means island; flowing.

When is Illy's name day?

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

Is Illy a name in its own right?

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

Illy's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Illy

Bottom 10

  1. Marvin45%
  2. Raymond49%
  3. Ray49%
  4. Jack52%
  5. Alvin52%
  6. Bernard55%
  7. Roland55%
  8. Herbert56%
  9. Gilbert56%
  10. Arnold57%

Love potential for Illy

Top 10

  1. Clifford78%
  2. Lester77%
  3. Louis77%
  4. Elmer77%
  5. Cecil75%
  6. Joe72%
  7. Leon72%
  8. Alfred70%
  9. Frank70%
  10. Albert69%

Bottom 10

  1. Marvin43%
  2. Arnold44%
  3. Francis46%
  4. Harvey46%
  5. Calvin46%
  6. Warren49%
  7. Clyde49%
  8. Leonard50%
  9. Alvin50%
  10. Herbert50%

Professional potential for Illy

Top 10

  1. Gilbert75%
  2. Alfred73%
  3. Eugene69%
  4. Joe69%
  5. Gene69%
  6. Elmer69%
  7. George67%
  8. Leon67%
  9. Maurice67%
  10. Chester66%

Crush potential for Illy

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert53%
  2. Jack54%
  3. Francis58%
  4. Raymond58%
  5. Ray58%
  6. Roland58%
  7. Arnold58%
  8. Bernard59%
  9. Gilbert60%
  10. Marvin61%
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