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Tally

Girl Name day: November 25
Tally is a short form of Katelyn: on birth records it is written Katelyn (132,648 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Katelyn page. Also a short form of Nathalie, Chantal, Talmadge.
Origin: Greek (via Irish). Meaning: Pure.
A modern elaboration of Caitlin, the Irish form of Catherine, ultimately from Greek 'Aikaterine', associated with 'katharos' (pure).

Name day for Tally

November 25

Why this day? Tally is a short form of Katelyn, and shares its name day.

Tally is celebrated in the United States on November 25.

The story of the name Tally

Tally is a short form of Katelyn. It keeps its origin (Greek (via Irish)) and meaning — pure, and shares its name day, November 25.

On birth records, Tally is rarely written as such: the Tallys are Katelyns (132,648 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Katelyn page. Tally is also a short form of Nathalie, Chantal, Talmadge.

Frequently asked questions about Tally

What does Tally mean?

Tally is a short form of Katelyn, which means pure.

When is Tally's name day?

November 25, together with Katelyn: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Tally a name in its own right?

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

Tally's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Tally

Top 10

  1. Patricia96%
  2. Debbie96%
  3. Ellen96%
  4. Deborah96%
  5. Karen96%
  6. Larry96%
  7. Catherine96%
  8. Debra96%
  9. Judy96%
  10. Kathryn96%

Bottom 10

  1. Tony42%
  2. Melody42%
  3. Marilyn42%
  4. Rita42%
  5. Johnny42%
  6. Cindy42%
  7. Jimmy44%
  8. Tommy45%
  9. Jim52%
  10. Randy52%

Love potential for Tally

Top 10

  1. Janet96%
  2. Annette91%
  3. Beverly89%
  4. Denise88%
  5. Christine88%
  6. Paula87%
  7. Patricia87%
  8. Paul87%
  9. Maria86%
  10. Glenda85%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Marilyn42%
  3. Jimmy42%
  4. Cindy42%
  5. Rita42%
  6. Karl42%
  7. Melody42%
  8. Tony42%
  9. Jim42%
  10. Wanda43%

Professional potential for Tally

Top 10

  1. Connie93%
  2. Constance93%
  3. Beth89%
  4. Jeffrey85%
  5. Karen85%
  6. Larry85%
  7. Jeffery85%
  8. Lawrence85%
  9. Kathryn85%
  10. Kathleen85%

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy43%
  2. Melody44%
  3. Phyllis45%
  4. Johnny46%
  5. Terry46%
  6. Randy46%
  7. Bonnie48%
  8. Duane49%
  9. Joy50%
  10. Cindy51%

Crush potential for Tally

Top 10

  1. Darlene89%
  2. Patricia87%
  3. Linda84%
  4. Paula84%
  5. Douglas84%
  6. Regina84%
  7. Randall84%
  8. Darryl84%
  9. Gary84%
  10. Tammy83%

Bottom 10

  1. Tommy47%
  2. Bonnie47%
  3. John48%
  4. Jim50%
  5. Toni52%
  6. Constance52%
  7. Jimmy52%
  8. Connie52%
  9. Martha53%
  10. Roberta53%
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