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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

Bottom 10

  1. Luka46%
  2. Abdullah46%
  3. Abdiel52%
  4. Lucien52%
  5. Bruno53%
  6. Abram53%
  7. Jedidiah54%
  8. Samson55%
  9. Knox55%
  10. Sonny56%

Love potential for Ley

Bottom 10

  1. Sonny43%
  2. Cain47%
  3. Kash48%
  4. Enzo49%
  5. Luka51%
  6. Knox52%
  7. Blaze53%
  8. Vladimir54%
  9. Luciano55%
  10. Maximo56%

Professional potential for Ley

Top 10

  1. Eliseo82%
  2. Keanu79%
  3. Kenton76%
  4. Abner76%
  5. Alden76%
  6. Watson75%
  7. Abram75%
  8. Shmuel73%
  9. Callum73%
  10. Anson69%

Bottom 10

  1. Rayden42%
  2. Blaze42%
  3. Jax42%
  4. Merrick42%
  5. Raiden42%
  6. Ace42%
  7. Zayn42%
  8. Cannon42%
  9. Legend42%
  10. Samson42%

Crush potential for Ley

Bottom 10

  1. Luka55%
  2. Lucien57%
  3. Abram58%
  4. Abdullah59%
  5. Aarav60%
  6. Kasen60%
  7. Thiago60%
  8. Marcelo60%
  9. Case60%
  10. Odin60%
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