Cally is an

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feminine

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origins as a diminutive form of "Callandra". It is also an English feminine given name that is a form of

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and a diminutive form of

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People

Given name

Cally Kwong Cally Kwong Mei-wan (born 24 December 1962) is a Hong Kong singer, actress, and business woman. Early life Kwong was born Cally Kwong Mei Wan on 24 December 1962 in British Hong Kong. Her family was poor and her mother died when she was 14. Car ...

(born 1962), Hong Kong singer, actress and businesswoman * Cally Oldershaw, gemologist and science educator *

Cally Taylor Cally Taylor is best known for her alias C.L. Taylor, a ''Sunday Times'' bestselling crime author. As Cally Taylor she wrote romantic comedies published by Orion Publishing Group and as C.L. Taylor, she publishes psychological thrillers through ...

, English author *

Cally-Jo Cally-Jo Pothecary (born 20 April 1989) is a British fine artist and tattoo artist. Early life Cally-Jo was born on 20 April 1989 in Southampton, the United Kingdom and grew up in Shirley, London. She studied fine art painting at Winchester ...

Pothecary (born 1989), British fine artist and tattoo artist

Nickname

* Cally Beaton (born 1969), nickname of Caroline Beaton, British stand-up comedian, writer, executive coach and former TV executive *

Cally Monrad Ragnhild Caroline Monrad (31 July 1879, Gran, Oppland – 23 February 1950) was a Norwegian singer, actress and poet. She studied singing in Dresden, stayed in Berlin for a long time, toured with Edvard Grieg, performed for King Oscar II, Ha ...

(1879–1950), nickname of Ragnhild Caroline Monrad, Norwegian singer, actress and poet *

Cally Gault Calhoun Folk Gault (December 22, 1927 – April 19, 2019) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Presbyterian College in Clinton, South Carolina from 1963 to 1984. He also served ...

(1927–2019), nickname of Calhoun Folk Gault, American gridiron football coach and college athletics administrator

Surname

Pierre Cally Pierre Cally (25 September 1630 – 31 December 1709) was a French Catholic Cartesian philosopher and theologian. Life He was born at Mesnil-Hubert near Argentan, now Orne, France. In 1660 he was appointed professor of philosophy and eloquence i ...

(1630–1709), French Catholic Cartesian philosopher and theologian

Pseudonym

Junior Cally Junior Cally, pseudonym of Antonio Signore (born 10 October 1991) is an Italian rapper. Junior Cally owes its name to a Jamaican reggae singer, Junior Kelly, who has always been "against" the political establishment of his country. He debuted in ...

(born 1991), pseudonym of Antonio Signore, Italian rapper

Fictional characters

Cally (Blake's 7) Cally is a fictional character from the British science fiction television series ''Blake's 7'', played by Jan Chappell from 1978 to 1981. She is the titular subject of an audio drama released in August 2009. Development It was originally inte ...

, from the British science fiction television series ''Blake's 7'' *

Cally Harper Ewing Calpurnia Elizabeth "Cally" Harper Ewing is a fictional character in the popular American television series ''Dallas'', played by Cathy Podewell from 1988 to 1991. Cally was the second wife of J.R. Ewing. Podewell reprised her role as Cally Harp ...

, from the television series ''Dallas'' *

Cally Stone ''Dark Oracle'' is a Canadian teen fantasy television series that premiered in 2004 on YTV. It was created by Jana Sinyor (former writer for '' Degrassi: The Next Generation'' and creator of ''Being Erica''), and co-developed by Heather Conkie. ...

, a main character in the television series ''Dark Oracle''

References

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