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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. Erik95%
  2. Scott90%
  3. Brent90%
  4. Marc89%
  5. Rodney88%
  6. Derrick87%
  7. Eric86%
  8. Deanna86%
  9. Katrina85%
  10. Brian83%

Bottom 10

  1. Wendy51%
  2. Tina53%
  3. Mario53%
  4. Heidi53%
  5. Nina54%
  6. Gina55%
  7. Melissa55%
  8. Tara56%
  9. April57%
  10. Tracy57%

Love potential for Shally

Top 10

  1. Erik87%
  2. Eric87%
  3. Derrick86%
  4. Shawn85%
  5. Shane85%
  6. Andre83%
  7. Marc83%
  8. Tonya83%
  9. Rodney81%
  10. Michelle78%

Bottom 10

  1. April42%
  2. Tara47%
  3. Shannon49%
  4. Heidi51%
  5. Jaime52%
  6. Melanie53%
  7. Nina53%
  8. Jennifer53%
  9. Wendy53%
  10. Dawn54%

Professional potential for Shally

Top 10

  1. Monica81%
  2. Deanna78%
  3. Brian77%
  4. Katrina77%
  5. Shawn75%
  6. Shane75%
  7. Carrie74%
  8. Veronica74%
  9. Tamara74%
  10. Erik73%

Bottom 10

  1. Heather43%
  2. Tracy44%
  3. Shannon46%
  4. April46%
  5. Jennifer48%
  6. Amy49%
  7. Stacy51%
  8. Kelly52%
  9. Jamie53%
  10. Lisa54%

Crush potential for Shally

Top 10

  1. Rodney89%
  2. Erik87%
  3. Brent87%
  4. Scott87%
  5. Amy85%
  6. Derrick84%
  7. Chad84%
  8. Michele83%
  9. Michelle83%
  10. Marc82%

Bottom 10

  1. Mario54%
  2. Heidi57%
  3. Tina59%
  4. Tara60%
  5. Jill61%
  6. Wendy61%
  7. Shawn62%
  8. Shane62%
  9. Stacey63%
  10. Gina63%
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