Sally

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Sally means "princess" or "noblewoman" in its etymological roots. It has also been used as a diminutive form of Sarah, meaning "princess" in Hebrew.
Pronunciation
SAL-ee
SALLY (SA-li)
Popularity
Sally is less popular today, ranking as the 641st most popular name for baby girls in the United States in 2020.

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Sally Name meanings & History

Sally means "princess" or "noblewoman" in its etymological roots. It has also been used as a diminutive form of Sarah, meaning "princess" in Hebrew. Diminutive of Sarah, often used independently. Sally is primarily used as a given name for girls.

Zodiac Sign of Sally: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Sally:

S: Social Standing,Sex,Solidity,Security,Success,Status,Sensuality

A: Aggressive,Angry,Assertive,Action,Argumentative,Ambitious

L: Luscious,Lazy,Languid,Legal,Liaison,Lovely,Lover

Y: Youth-giving,Yen/money,Yin/Yang

Sally is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Simple name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Famous Sallys include Sally Ride, the first American woman in space; Sally Field, an American actress; and Sally Hawkins, a British actress.

2.) Sally (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) princess. History: Sally Ride, an American astronaut, became the first U.S. woman in space.

Other Forms: Sailee, Saileigh, Sailey, Saili, Sailia, Sailie, Saily, Sal, Salaid, Salea, Saleah, Salee, Salei, Saleigh, Salette, Saley, Sallea, Salleah, Sallee, Sallei, Salleigh, Salley, Sallya, Sallyah, Sallye, Saly, Salya, Salyah, Salye


3.) SALLY (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: Originally a pet form of Sarah (princess), Sally is now bestowed as an independent given name. See SARAH. (SAL-EE)


4.) Sally (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) princess

Other Forms: Sal, Salli, Sallie


5.) Sally (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: Princess

Other Forms: Sallee, Salley, Sallie


6.) SALLY (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Originated as a pet form of Sarah (princess), but it is now bestowed as an independent given name. See SARAH. Short: Sal. (SAL-LEE)


7.) Sally (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Noble, princess


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Description: Noble, princess. Short form of Salomon. Sally is mainly used as a given name for baby girls. It can also be used as a nickname for Sarah.

Famous People

Famous people named Sally include Sally Field (actress), Sally Ride (astronaut), and Sally Phillips (actress).

8.) SALLY (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: Originally a pet form of Sarah, Sally is commonly bestowed as an independent given name. See SARAH. In Ireland, the name was also used to Anglicize the Gaelic Sadhbh, Sile, and Sorcha. (SAL-LEE)


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