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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

Bottom 10

  1. Saint42%
  2. Remi42%
  3. Marcello42%
  4. Charleston42%
  5. Cosmo42%
  6. Gino42%
  7. Charly42%
  8. Fabrizio42%
  9. Luciano42%
  10. Dino44%

Love potential for Dolly

Bottom 10

  1. Jules42%
  2. Osmar42%
  3. Boris42%
  4. Manfred42%
  5. Ermes42%
  6. Fritz42%
  7. Cosmo42%
  8. Saint42%
  9. Jair42%
  10. Harley42%

Professional potential for Dolly

Top 10

  1. Crispino95%
  2. Verner92%
  3. Rock92%
  4. Adair91%
  5. Damir91%
  6. Edmundo90%
  7. Martin90%
  8. Efrem90%
  9. Walton88%
  10. Luiz87%

Bottom 10

  1. Jair42%
  2. Ronaldo42%
  3. Ares42%
  4. Alexandre42%
  5. Waldo45%
  6. Gaston45%
  7. Vladimir46%
  8. Orlando46%
  9. Orion48%
  10. Saint48%

Crush potential for Dolly

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