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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. Cleve96%
  2. Regina96%
  3. Craig96%
  4. Dale96%
  5. Marshall96%
  6. Kent96%
  7. Carl95%
  8. Chuck95%
  9. Charles95%
  10. Carlton94%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Elvis42%
  3. Felton42%
  4. Lolita42%
  5. Timmy42%
  6. Zina42%
  7. Freddy43%
  8. Jeannie43%
  9. Peri45%
  10. Cyndi45%

Love potential for Shally

Top 10

  1. Rock96%
  2. Stewart96%
  3. Ward95%
  4. Wardell94%
  5. Toney94%
  6. Timmothy92%
  7. Frederica92%
  8. Mikeal92%
  9. Gaylon92%
  10. Chuck91%

Bottom 10

  1. Peri42%
  2. Pandora42%
  3. Caryl42%
  4. Enola42%
  5. Elvis42%
  6. Artis42%
  7. Eartha42%
  8. Deedee42%
  9. Marilyn42%
  10. Janis42%

Professional potential for Shally

Top 10

  1. Toney93%
  2. Minerva88%
  3. Constance85%
  4. Alonza85%
  5. Lyndon85%
  6. Connie85%
  7. Barton83%
  8. Williams82%
  9. Regena82%
  10. Phillip82%

Bottom 10

  1. Mikki42%
  2. Georgette42%
  3. Paulette42%
  4. Gay42%
  5. Sid42%
  6. Unknown42%
  7. Deidre42%
  8. Dickie43%
  9. Davey43%
  10. Jacki43%

Crush potential for Shally

Top 10

  1. Regina96%
  2. Marshall96%
  3. Beverly95%
  4. Teressa95%
  5. Doreen95%
  6. Lorri95%
  7. Carl94%
  8. Dale94%
  9. Prentiss94%
  10. Charles94%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton46%
  2. Janis46%
  3. Zina47%
  4. Cyndi49%
  5. Micky49%
  6. Elvis49%
  7. Peri50%
  8. Edie50%
  9. Bonnie50%
  10. Nanette50%
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