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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. Tony42%
  2. Madison42%
  3. Toni42%
  4. Jimmy42%
  5. Johnny42%
  6. Ronny42%
  7. Willy42%
  8. Marvin42%
  9. Johny42%
  10. Elon42%

Love potential for Dolly

Top 10

  1. Enos95%
  2. Adiel91%
  3. Josef90%
  4. Michell87%
  5. Heber86%
  6. Braulio85%
  7. Danel85%
  8. Maison85%
  9. Willi84%
  10. Lincoln83%

Bottom 10

  1. Reno42%
  2. Robinson42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Gibson42%
  5. Ulises42%
  6. Madison42%
  7. Allisson42%
  8. Karl42%
  9. Elon42%
  10. Adonis42%

Professional potential for Dolly

Top 10

  1. Jansen95%
  2. Ander95%
  3. Danel90%
  4. Jack90%
  5. Braulio90%
  6. François89%
  7. Paul89%
  8. Delton88%
  9. Jan88%
  10. Michell88%

Bottom 10

  1. Ayrton42%
  2. Elon42%
  3. Kelton44%
  4. Dean46%
  5. Axel46%
  6. Sid49%
  7. Reno49%
  8. Jason50%
  9. Karl50%
  10. Adonis51%

Crush potential for Dolly

Bottom 10

  1. Ulises45%
  2. Aramis50%
  3. Wilder51%
  4. Ulysses53%
  5. Jimmy54%
  6. Toni54%
  7. Gibson54%
  8. Willy54%
  9. Robinson54%
  10. Sulivan54%
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