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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. Isaiah95%
  2. Jared93%
  3. Blake92%
  4. Brayden90%
  5. Logan90%
  6. Eduardo88%
  7. Ethan88%
  8. Elijah87%
  9. Aiden86%
  10. Evan86%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Jose48%
  3. Ivan50%
  4. Hector62%
  5. Oscar62%
  6. Max63%
  7. Andy64%
  8. Garrett65%
  9. Isaac65%
  10. Preston66%

Love potential for Ley

Top 10

  1. Jared91%
  2. Gavin91%
  3. Samuel90%
  4. Eduardo90%
  5. Eli90%
  6. Miguel90%
  7. Isaac89%
  8. Jacob87%
  9. Nathaniel85%
  10. Jesus85%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Oscar46%
  3. Max46%
  4. Dylan52%
  5. Andy53%
  6. Jayden54%
  7. Clayton57%
  8. Diego60%
  9. Ricardo60%
  10. Chase60%

Professional potential for Ley

Top 10

  1. Jose78%
  2. Jesus77%
  3. Juan72%
  4. Garrett71%
  5. Gabriel69%
  6. Spencer66%
  7. Colin64%
  8. Jake64%
  9. Seth62%
  10. Jeremiah62%

Bottom 10

  1. Max42%
  2. Caleb42%
  3. Preston42%
  4. Chase42%
  5. Brady42%
  6. Isaiah42%
  7. Ivan42%
  8. Miguel44%
  9. Mason45%
  10. Aidan45%

Crush potential for Ley

Top 10

  1. Eduardo96%
  2. Ethan96%
  3. Brayden96%
  4. Evan96%
  5. Logan96%
  6. Jared96%
  7. Isaiah96%
  8. Aiden96%
  9. Connor96%
  10. Miguel96%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan53%
  2. Jose56%
  3. Ivan62%
  4. Hector73%
  5. Isaac76%
  6. Clayton78%
  7. Oscar79%
  8. Colin80%
  9. Andy80%
  10. Grant81%
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