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Ley

Girl Name day: February 27
Ley is a short form of Chelsey: on birth records it is written Chelsey (31,393 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Chelsey page. Also a short form of Carley, Lyndsey, Beverley.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: Chalk wharf or landing place.
Variant of Chelsea, from Old English 'cealc-hyth' (chalk landing place), a district of London turned given name.

Name day for Ley

February 27

Why this day? Ley is a short form of Chelsey, and shares its name day.

Ley is celebrated in the United States on February 27.

The story of the name Ley

Ley is a short form of Chelsey. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — chalk wharf or landing place, and shares its name day, February 27.

On birth records, Ley is rarely written as such: the Leys are Chelseys (31,393 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Chelsey page. Ley is also a short form of Carley, Lyndsey, Beverley.

Frequently asked questions about Ley

What does Ley mean?

Ley is a short form of Chelsey, which means chalk wharf or landing place.

When is Ley's name day?

February 27, together with Chelsey: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ley a name in its own right?

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

Ley's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Ley

Top 10

  1. Anish95%
  2. Katya95%
  3. Alliyah95%
  4. Jalon95%
  5. Juwan93%
  6. Saanvi93%
  7. Sahara93%
  8. Nadya92%
  9. Dev92%
  10. Aniston92%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc46%
  2. Ciro52%
  3. Arwen52%
  4. Isaak55%
  5. Yocheved58%
  6. Obed59%
  7. Franky59%
  8. Angeles60%
  9. Fausto60%
  10. Italia60%

Love potential for Ley

Bottom 10

  1. Babyboy42%
  2. Fredy42%
  3. Roxy45%
  4. Lili46%
  5. Lillyanna47%
  6. Neveah49%
  7. Franky49%
  8. Cy49%
  9. Daija50%
  10. Kaylea51%

Professional potential for Ley

Crush potential for Ley

Top 10

  1. Arion96%
  2. Shaila96%
  3. Shaan96%
  4. Anessa96%
  5. Tyre96%
  6. Jetta96%
  7. Dayanna96%
  8. Ryen96%
  9. Braedyn96%
  10. Makhi96%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc55%
  2. Saray60%
  3. Italia60%
  4. Gema60%
  5. Angeles60%
  6. Fausto60%
  7. Eriberto60%
  8. Ubaldo60%
  9. Ciro60%
  10. Isaak60%
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