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Pollux

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Boy Name day: March 12
Origin: Latin. Meaning: small or modest.
Breton form of Paul, derived from Latin paulus.

Name day for Pollux

March 12

Why this day? Pollux is a short form of Pol, and shares its name day.

Pollux is celebrated in the United States on August 15; Spain on March 12.

The story of the name Pollux

Pollux is a short form of Pol. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — small or modest, and shares its name day, March 12.

On birth records, Pollux is rarely written as such: the Polluxs are Pols (23,713 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Pol page.

Frequently asked questions about Pollux

What does Pollux mean?

Pollux is a short form of Pol, which means small or modest.

When is Pollux's name day?

March 12, together with Pol: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Pollux a name in its own right?

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

Pollux's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Pol96%
  2. Joan91%
  3. Arnau88%
  4. Miquel87%
  5. Jon87%
  6. Adrián86%
  7. Ander84%
  8. Marc83%
  9. Joel82%
  10. Aaron77%

Bottom 10

  1. Pablo42%
  2. Diego45%
  3. Oriol50%
  4. Mario51%
  5. Marcos56%
  6. Alejandro57%
  7. Rodrigo59%
  8. Álvaro59%
  9. Adria61%
  10. Álex62%

Love potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Pol90%
  2. Joan86%
  3. Arnau85%
  4. Miquel82%
  5. Marc82%
  6. Ander81%
  7. Roger81%
  8. Gerard81%
  9. Iker79%
  10. Jon79%

Bottom 10

  1. Oriol45%
  2. Pablo49%
  3. Jaime53%
  4. Adria56%
  5. Diego59%
  6. Ismael59%
  7. Álex60%
  8. Samuel64%
  9. Guillermo67%
  10. Aaron69%

Professional potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Joan89%
  2. Pol85%
  3. Miquel85%
  4. Roger83%
  5. Gerard77%
  6. Joel74%
  7. Oriol71%
  8. Ander70%
  9. Mario68%
  10. Arnau68%

Bottom 10

  1. Adria50%
  2. Álvaro50%
  3. Pablo50%
  4. Rodrigo50%
  5. Diego53%
  6. Guillermo54%
  7. Aaron56%
  8. Adrián56%
  9. Álex57%
  10. Marcos57%

Crush potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Joan76%
  2. Pol75%
  3. Miquel69%
  4. Arnau69%
  5. Ander69%
  6. Joel69%
  7. Adrián69%
  8. Jon68%
  9. Aaron68%
  10. Marc68%

Bottom 10

  1. Pablo42%
  2. Mario42%
  3. Diego45%
  4. Oriol49%
  5. Marcos51%
  6. Adria55%
  7. Álex55%
  8. Alejandro56%
  9. Álvaro56%
  10. Rodrigo56%
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