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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. Anish95%
  3. Dominick95%
  4. Jalon95%
  5. Trace94%
  6. Jared93%
  7. Juwan93%
  8. Aditya93%
  9. Landen92%
  10. Blake92%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Luc46%
  3. Jose48%
  4. Ivan50%
  5. Ciro52%
  6. Garrison55%
  7. Isaak55%
  8. Ignacio55%
  9. Lars57%
  10. Tomas58%

Love potential for Ley

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Babyboy42%
  3. Fredy42%
  4. Oscar46%
  5. Max46%
  6. Jayson48%
  7. Romeo49%
  8. Franky49%
  9. Cy49%
  10. Jagger50%

Professional potential for Ley

Top 10

  1. Aman88%
  2. Baron82%
  3. Leeland81%
  4. Cecilio80%
  5. Landin79%
  6. Jose78%
  7. Jesus77%
  8. Eben76%
  9. Isac74%
  10. Elder74%

Bottom 10

  1. Bentley42%
  2. Markel42%
  3. Keyon42%
  4. Kayne42%
  5. Alexavier42%
  6. Aedan42%
  7. Aden42%
  8. Jeron42%
  9. Max42%
  10. Caleb42%

Crush potential for Ley

Bottom 10

  1. Juan53%
  2. Luc55%
  3. Jose56%
  4. Gonzalo60%
  5. Cristobal60%
  6. Camilo60%
  7. Isidro60%
  8. Carmine60%
  9. Genaro60%
  10. Fausto60%
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