Meaning  The name Sally has the following meaning: Princess. Old Testament name - wife of the patriarch Abraham. A lovely name that has remained fashionable and popular since the 16th century.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls. Popularity
As a baby girl name, Sally is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 962 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In both Years 2008 and 2009, the name Sally remained at the same ranking of 1000. (A ranking of 1000 means that this name ranked 1000 or poorer in the 2008/2009 popularity surveys)
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Sally in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Origins Related names Variants The name Sally is a variant of Sarah. Other popular variants of the name Sarah are: Charita (Spanish), Sadee, Sadeila, Sadie (English), Sallie (English), Sally (English), Sara, Sarice (Swiss), Sarina (English), Sarita, Sarra, Sarrah, Sasa, Sassa (Swedish), Sorcha (Irish), Zaidee (French), ZaraStyle We think the name Sally should fall under the following style category: Biblical. See other Biblical girl namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Sally to be: A pretty and nice curly-haired girlIn one word, you might describe Sally as a(n) " short" person. See other "short" names for girls. |
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Meaning of name Sally
