Adlay

Adlay is an uncommon yet beautiful name that can be used for both boys and girls. It is derived from the Hebrew word Adlai. The meaning of Adlay is 'God is just' or 'justice of the Lord'. The rare unisex name is mostly used in English-speaking countries. Adlay is a shorter version of the Hebrew name Adaliah which also means 'ornament' or 'a piece of jewelry' in Hebrew. The name Adlay has biblical roots as there is a minor biblical character by the name of Adaliah, who was the father of one of the herdsmen of King David. Adlay was initially used as a surname in UK and Scotland between 1871-1891. The name was then gradually used as a middle name and now is used as a first name. The name Adlay became a famous name as its other variant Adlai was the name of a famous American politician, lawyer, diplomat, and two times presidential candidate nominee from the democratic party, Adlai Stevenson II. Adlai Stevenson I, was America's 23rd vice-president. The name is not popular in present times. Adlay is also a millet which is an evergreen grain-producing plant. Adlay millet is mostly grown in the tropics and its soft shells are also called Job's tears. Adlay is also a southeast Asian dish that is eaten in the Philippines, Japan, and China.

Gender

Boy

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Origin

Hebrew

Numerology

A is for altruism, the unselfish you.

D is for desire, your thoughts do aspire.

L is for laughter, you spread wherever you go.

A is for accepting, your forgiving nature.

Y is for yearn, your innermost desires.

Lucky

Adlay lucky number is 7.

The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.