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Shally

Boy Name day: June 30
Shally is a short form of Marshall: on birth records it is written Marshall (94,207 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Marshall page. Also a short form of Marshal, Shalonda, Shala.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: One who tends horses; a high military officer.
From the Germanic 'marah' (horse) and 'scalc' (servant), via Old French 'mareschal', an occupational surname adopted as a given name.

Name day for Shally

June 30

Why this day? Shally is a short form of Marshall, and shares its name day.

Shally is celebrated in the United States on June 30.

The story of the name Shally

Shally is a short form of Marshall. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — one who tends horses; a high military officer, and shares its name day, June 30.

On birth records, Shally is rarely written as such: the Shallys are Marshalls (94,207 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Marshall page. Shally is also a short form of Marshal, Shalonda, Shala.

Frequently asked questions about Shally

What does Shally mean?

Shally is a short form of Marshall, which means one who tends horses; a high military officer.

When is Shally's name day?

June 30, together with Marshall: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Shally a name in its own right?

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

Shally's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Shally

Top 10

  1. Harris96%
  2. Judge96%
  3. Gustav95%
  4. Warner95%
  5. Julius95%
  6. Thornton94%
  7. Marlin94%
  8. Wellington94%
  9. Adolphus93%
  10. Washington93%

Bottom 10

  1. Elton42%
  2. Leeroy42%
  3. Gaston42%
  4. Elmo45%
  5. Ferrell48%
  6. Buddy48%
  7. Leander49%
  8. Cipriano50%
  9. Homer51%
  10. Barney52%

Love potential for Shally

Top 10

  1. Gerold96%
  2. Norval96%
  3. Adelbert96%
  4. Auther95%
  5. Gustav94%
  6. General94%
  7. Howard93%
  8. Ernst93%
  9. Chester92%
  10. Rudolf92%

Bottom 10

  1. Homer42%
  2. Elton42%
  3. Merlin42%
  4. Leonard44%
  5. Leamon45%
  6. Percy45%
  7. Waldo46%
  8. Sylvan47%
  9. Leander47%
  10. Elmo49%

Professional potential for Shally

Top 10

  1. Henderson88%
  2. Rosevelt88%
  3. Hiram86%
  4. Warner85%
  5. Everette84%
  6. Arnold83%
  7. Washington83%
  8. Walter83%
  9. Crawford83%
  10. Hilbert83%

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Bud42%
  3. Cletus42%
  4. Waldo42%
  5. Gaston42%
  6. Buster42%
  7. Coy43%
  8. Roscoe43%
  9. Clyde44%
  10. Elroy44%

Crush potential for Shally

Top 10

  1. Donald95%
  2. Harris94%
  3. Marlin93%
  4. Roosevelt92%
  5. Warner91%
  6. Tillman91%
  7. Christ91%
  8. Clifford90%
  9. Mcarthur90%
  10. Franklyn89%

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston43%
  2. Merlin48%
  3. Elton53%
  4. Elmo53%
  5. Rupert53%
  6. Leonard53%
  7. Elroy55%
  8. Ferrell55%
  9. Isidore55%
  10. Haskell55%
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