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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the ending sequence is ly.
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Ainsly f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Ainsley.
Ally f Manx
Derived from Manx aaley "fairer" and aalin "fair, handsome, beautiful, splendid". It is also considered a cognate of Ailie.
Allý f Icelandic (Modern)
Icelandic form of Ally 1.
Aly f English
Variant of Ally 1.
Amely f English
Variant of Amelie.
Amylily f English
A combination of Amy and Lily.
Angelly f English (American, Modern)
Modern feminine elaboration of Angel or a variant of Angelie (See also Angelle).
Angely f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Variant of Angelie or other names beginning with this sound, such as Angelia, Angélica, Angelina or Angelise.
Annalily f English
A combination of Anna and Lily.
Annaly f American (Hispanic), Filipino
Variant of Spanish Analía or English Annalee.
Annely f Estonian
Variant of Anneli.
Arcely f American (Hispanic, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Araceli with the spelling more or less phonetical in English nature.
Arely f Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Mexican), American (Hispanic, Modern)
Possibly a Hispanic feminine variant of Areli (which is a masculine name in the Old Testament) or a contracted form of Araceli... [more]
Arielly f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Arielle/Ariel, reflecting the Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation of the French form of Ariella.
Ashly f English
Variant of Ashley.
Asly f Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Ashley.
Averly f English (American, Modern)
An invented name, blending Avery and Everly.
Azucely f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Perhaps a contraction of Azucena and Aracely.
Baholy f Malagasy
Means "cactus spike" in Malagasy.
Baily f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Bailey.
Bakoly f Malagasy
Derived from Malagasy bakoly "china, chinaware, porcelain; a crockery" with the intended meaning of "porcelain" and implying that the bearer is just as delicate or fair as this material.
Belly f Jèrriais
Variant of Bellé.
Belly f English
Short form of Beverly.
Blenzibly f Arthurian Cycle, Literature
Tristan’s mother in the Icelandic Saga af Tristram ok Ísoud. She replaces Blancheflur (Blancheflor) from the earlier German sources and is the counterpart of Blesinbil in Norse Tristan legend.... [more]
Briarly f English
Variant of Brierley.
Brickly f English (Modern)
Combination of the masculine name "Brick" and the suffix -ly. Possible short form of "Bricklynn".
Brightly f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word brighly meaning "in a bright way", possibly inspired by names with a similar ending like Amberly and Baily.
Brinly f English
Variant of Brinley or transferred use of the surname Brinly.
Brynly f English
Variant of Brynlee.
Butterfly f English (Modern)
Used to invoke the brilliantly-colored winged insect, which is widely seen as a symbol of metamorphosis, renewal, and rebirth, as well as one of youth and beauty. This is the birth name of a noted Australian folk singer, Butterfly Boucher, among others.
Caelly f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Caily f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Cally f English
Variant of Callie.
Caly f English
Variant of Kaylee or Callie.
Cayly f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Chantilly f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the name of a town in France. The town's name is derived from the Gallo-Roman name Cantilius. It can also be given in reference to Chantilly lace, which is named after the town.
Chelly f English
Variant of Shelly.
Chely f English
Diminutive of Richell.
Chely f Spanish
Variant of Cheli.
Christofily f Greek (Americanized, Rare)
Alternate transcription of Greek Χριστοφίλη (see Christofili), which is the modern Greek feminine form of Christophilos.
Cilly f English, Dutch
Diminutive of Cecilia, Celia and Priscilla. In The Netherlands, a known bearer of this name is television presenter Cilly Dartell (b... [more]
Cissely f English (British, Archaic), Medieval English
Variant of Cicely, a medieval English form of Cecilia.
Colly f English
Variant of Collie.
Connolly f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Connolly as a given name.
Coraly f Obscure
Variant of Coralie.
Crisly f Medieval Welsh
Derivative of Christina recorded in medieval Wales.
Csermely f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Directly taken from Hungarian csermely "brooklet, rivulet, little river".
Cully m & f English (American, Rare), Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Cully.... [more]
Daely f English (American, Rare)
May be a variant of Daley.
Daily f Estonian (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Daile and Ly.
Dally f Scots
Scots form of Dolly.
Daylily f English (American)
From a type of flower. A lily that bears large yellow, red, or orange flowers, each flower lasting only one day.
Dely f Filipino
Diminutive of Delia 1, Adelaida, Adelina, and other names containing -del-.
Denaly f English
Variant of Denali.
Dieufely f Haitian Creole (Rare)
Derived from French dieu "god" in combination with Haitian Creole fè "to make" and li "she; her", this name has the intended meaning of "God made her".
Eberly f Obscure
Transferred use of the surname Eberly. According to the SSA, 5 females were named Eberly in 2017.
Eily f Scots
Scots form of Eilidh.
Ellerly f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Ellerly.
Ellý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Elly.
Emerly f English (Modern)
Variant of Emerley.
Emily f German
Variation of Amalia.
Emilý f Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese form of Emily.
Emly f Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Contracted form of Emily or a modern combination of Emma and the syllable -li-, found in names like Anneli or Elisabet.
Emmaly f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emily, the spelling influenced by Emma.
Emmily f English
Variant of Emily.
Emmly f English
Contracted form of "Emily"
Evely f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a variant of Evelyn.
Evely f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Estonian (Modern)
Combination of Eve and Ly and variant of Eveli.
Evlly f English (Canadian)
Possible contractive variation of Evalee.
Fally f English, African
Diminutive of Eliphal.
Faly m & f Malagasy
Means "content, glad, happy" in Malagasy.
Fly m & f English
Diminutive of Flynn and Flynne.
Folly f English (Rare)
Derived from Old French folie "foolish; mad".... [more]
Gemily f English
Portmanteau name combining Gem and Emily
Gilly f & m Hebrew (Modern)
Modern form of Gili.
Gily f & m Hebrew
Variant of Gili.
Girly f Filipino, South African, Malayalam (Rare), Malaysian (Rare), Various
Perhaps from the English word girly which is both an adjective meaning "girl-like, girlish, feminine" and a noun meaning "little girl" (from girl combined with a diminutive suffix). Also compare Girlie.
Glendaly f American (Hispanic, Rare), Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Perhaps a Hispanic variant of English Glenda Lee, a combination of Glenda and Lee.
Godly f & m English (Puritan)
Referring to being in a state of grace, i.e. "godly."
Gormely f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Early Anglicization of Irish Gormlaith.
Greenly f English (Rare)
Transferred from the surname Greenly. A notable bearer is one of Jane's three friends from the Disney TV series "Legend of Tarzan".
Gully f Swedish
Variant of Gulli.
Haelly f Various, English
Transferred use of the surname Haelly or variant of Haley.
Hally f English
Variant of Hallie.
Harly m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Harlyn, or a variant of Harley.
Hedly m & f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Hedløy, the Norwegian form of Hedley.
Hely f Finnish
Derived from Helena. The word hely also means "trinket" in Finnish.
Hemily f English
Adaption of the given name Emily.
Hesterly f & m American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Hesterly.
Hilly f & m Dutch (Rare), English (Rare), German (Rare)
Diminutive of given names that contain the Germanic element hilt meaning "battle", such as Hilda, Hildegard, Hillard, Hillegonda and Hilmar.... [more]
Holy f Malagasy
Derived from Malagasy oly "curly; curly hair".
Homily f Literature
The name of a character from the children's novel 'The Borrowers' (1952) by Mary Norton. A homily is a Catholic sermon, but the name was probably a borrower corruption of Emily (their names were all mispronounced forms of traditional names).
Ily f English (Modern, Rare)
Acronym of the phrase I love you.
Italy f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the country of Italy in Europe.
Ivaly f English (American), American (Hispanic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning.... [more]
Jayly f English
Variant spelling of Jaylee.
Jeanelly f Spanish (Caribbean)
Composed of the English name “Jean” and the ending “elly”.
Jelly f & m English
Pet form of names with the syllable -gel or -jel, such as Angel, Angelica and Angelie.
Jemily f English
A combination of Jemma and Emily
Jimmely f American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly coined as a feminine form of Jim.
Joely f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Joel.... [more]
Jolly f & m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname.
Kaighly f Obscure
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaily f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaitly f English
Variant of Katelee.
Kally f & m English (Rare), Indian
Variant of Kali 1 or Callie.
Karly f & m German
A diminutive of the name Karl.
Kathely f Literature
Kathely Burnell is one of the main characters in the book "The Wrylin" by Allen Lamb.
Kaylly f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keighly f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keilly f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keily f English, Spanish (Latin American)
Transferred use of the surname Keily.... [more]
Keily f English (Rare)
Derived from the Irish word Cadhla, meaning "Graceful."
Kelly f Greek (Modern)
Diminutive of Evangelia and Kalliopi, influenced by the unrelated English name Kelly.
Kellý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Kelly.
Kemily f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern)
Variant of Kemili, possibly influenced by Emily.
Kennelly m & f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kennelly.
Kennerly f English
From an English last name, specifically from Cornwall. Famous bearer is American harpist Kennerly Kitt.
Kerly f Estonian
Variant of Kerli.
Kettly f Haitian Creole
Of unknown meaning.... [more]
Kimbily f Obscure
Possibly a variant of Kimberly.
Kim-ly f Vietnamese
Combination of Kim 3 and Lý, meaning "golden lion".
Kirtly m & f English (American)
Alternate spelling of Kirtley.
Kjelly f Norwegian (Rare)
Originally a diminutive of names starting with kjell-, like Kjellborg and Kjellfrid.
Laily f English
Diminutive of Laila 1.
Laly f Malagasy
Means "lady" in Malagasy.
Linly f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Linley.
Lively m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "Full of life, energy." Referring to spiritual manifestations.
Loly f Spanish
Variant of Loli.
Lovely f African American, English
From the English word "lovely" meaning "beautiful; charming; very pleasing in form, looks, tone, or manner; very nice, wonderful". From the Middle English lovely, lufli, from Old English luflīc 'amiable, loving, lovable', equivalent to love +‎ -ly.... [more]
Lucely f Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly an elaborated form of Luz, or perhaps a Hispanic variant of the (Brazilian) Portuguese name Lucélia or the French name Lucelle.
Ly f Estonian
Variant of Lii.
Ly f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 璃 (ly) meaning "coloured glaze, glass".
Lý f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 李 (lí) meaning "plum, plum tree" or 理 (lí) meaning "common sense, reasoning".
Lý f Faroese
Directly taken from Faroese lý "to glimmer".
Maeverly f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Invented name, probably based on the sounds found in Maeve and Waverly. Also compare Maevery and Averly.
Malarvily f Tamil (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Malarvili primarily used in Malaysia.
Maraly f Literature
Maraly is a character from Andrew Peterson's Wingfeather Saga. Her name may be related to the names Mara 1, Mary... [more]
Marbely f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Likely derived from a combination of Mar- (any name with that pattern, e.g. María) and -bel (mainly stemming from Isabel), suffixed with -ly(s).
Marely f English (Modern), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Marley, or an elaboration of Mary or Meryl.
Marielly f Brazilian (Rare)
Brazilian variant form of Marielle reflecting the Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation of the French version of Mariella.
Marly f Dutch
Variant of Marlie.
Mattingly f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred usage of the surname Mattingly as a given name.
Melly f English
Diminutive of names beginning with Mel.
Menolly f Literature
The name of the heroine in Anne McCaffrey's The Harper Hall trilogy.
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