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Dolly

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: September 15 In French: Lola
Origin: Spanish. Meaning: Tears.
Provém do título da Virgem Maria Nossa Senhora das Dores.

Name day for Dolly

September 15

Why this day? Dolly is a short form of Dolores, and shares its name day.

Dolly is celebrated in France, the United States, Spain and Argentina on February 6; Brazil on September 15.

The story of the name Dolly

Dolly is a short form of Dolores. It keeps its origin (Spanish) and meaning — tears, and shares its name day, September 15.

On birth records, Dolly is rarely written as such: the Dollys are Doloress (20,400 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Dolores page. Dolly is also a short form of Dora, Waldo, Dorothy.

Frequently asked questions about Dolly

What does Dolly mean?

Dolly is a short form of Dolores, which means tears.

When is Dolly's name day?

September 15, together with Dolores: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dolly a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Dolores.

Dolly's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Dolly

Top 10

  1. Claira94%
  2. Serina92%
  3. Lesia90%
  4. Cecelia90%
  5. Dorotea89%
  6. Nadege86%
  7. Medina86%
  8. Lenora85%
  9. Neda85%
  10. Else85%

Bottom 10

  1. Zina42%
  2. Risa52%
  3. Florida56%
  4. Aglae61%
  5. Aria62%
  6. June62%
  7. Sena64%
  8. Florina66%
  9. Betty69%
  10. Vanita69%

Love potential for Dolly

Bottom 10

  1. Zina42%
  2. Risa57%
  3. Aglae59%
  4. June60%
  5. Florida60%
  6. Aria62%
  7. Else66%
  8. Marica66%
  9. Brigitte67%
  10. Delta67%

Professional potential for Dolly

Bottom 10

  1. Delta55%
  2. Zina55%
  3. Crista56%
  4. Vanita59%
  5. Aria61%
  6. Bernadette62%
  7. Else64%
  8. Sena66%
  9. Aglae66%
  10. Risa66%

Crush potential for Dolly

Bottom 10

  1. Zina46%
  2. Risa55%
  3. Florida61%
  4. Aglae63%
  5. Zenaida64%
  6. Aria64%
  7. Sena65%
  8. Florina65%
  9. June65%
  10. Marica67%
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