Sly

The name Sly is interesting and notable. Sly is most commonly known as the last name but is usually given to boys as a first name. The meaning of Sly is 'cunning of hand' or 'skillful man'. As a last name, Sly is ranked 9,630th on the list of most popular last names. As a first name, Sly was found less than five times out of six million people recorded. The few people with this name are seen as talented and friendly. More of their traits can be uncovered by using the name as an abbreviation. The 'S' stands for 'sensible', the 'L' stands for 'little', and the 'Y' stands for 'youthful'. These traits mean that people named Sly are sensible and rational, and they think things through before making a move. They are excited to be around because they are youthful, and they tend to be the life of the party. They are also memorable people, and they are missed whenever they are not around. Some notable people with this name are William Sly, Wendy Smith Sly, Joseph Sly, and Harold Sly. Harold and Wendy were athletes from England, William Sky was a friend of William Shakespeare, and Joseph Sly was an American politician. The name Sly is associated with pearls and moonstones. These gemstones are believed to bring luck to people named Sly. White is also considered their lucky color.

Gender

Boy

Origin

English word name, diminutive of Sylvester

Numerology

S is for sincere, a model of truth.

L is for lively, your life is full of energy!

Y is for youthful, your eternal look.

Lucky

Sly lucky number is 2.

Within numerology, the 2 vibration assumes the role of the mediator, creating harmony by bringing together dissonant forces through compassion, empathy, and kindness. 2 is linked to psychic abilities and intuition, and if this number appears as a Life Path or Destiny Number, the individual will be astute to subtle energy shifts and emotional nuances. Because 2 is so sensitive, it is very conflict-averse, and can end up feeling under-appreciated or unacknowledged. 2 must avoid seeking external validation and, instead, realize that perfect equilibrium needed already exists within.

Famous People Named Sly

• Tanaquil Jones American activist
• Sylvester "Sly Stone" Stewart American musician, producer, and funk pioneer. Frontman of the band Sly and the Family Stone.
• Michael Sylvester "Sly" Stallone American actor, producer, and director