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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. Martín94%
  2. Marti91%
  3. Eric90%
  4. Hector86%
  5. Bruno84%
  6. Martina83%
  7. Marco83%
  8. Erik81%
  9. Julen80%
  10. Vera79%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Léo42%
  3. Emma42%
  4. Abril43%
  5. Enzo44%
  6. Izan49%
  7. Darío49%
  8. Carlota50%
  9. Luca50%
  10. Lucas50%

Love potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Martín91%
  2. Hector90%
  3. Eric86%
  4. Marti86%
  5. Bruno85%
  6. Marco82%
  7. Erik79%
  8. Martina79%
  9. Julen78%
  10. Victoria78%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Jimena45%
  3. Carlota47%
  4. Aïna48%
  5. Ainara48%
  6. Abril49%
  7. Emma49%
  8. Elsa50%
  9. Gabriel50%
  10. Inés51%

Professional potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Marti89%
  2. Blanca88%
  3. Martín85%
  4. Alma82%
  5. Hector75%
  6. Martina75%
  7. Laïa71%
  8. Bruno71%
  9. Daniela70%
  10. Abril70%

Bottom 10

  1. Alonso42%
  2. Saúl42%
  3. Enzo44%
  4. Victoria44%
  5. Adam46%
  6. Inés46%
  7. Noa49%
  8. Lucas49%
  9. Lola50%
  10. Asier50%

Crush potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Marti76%
  2. Martín73%
  3. Hector71%
  4. Blanca70%
  5. Victoria69%
  6. Leire69%
  7. Eric68%
  8. Julen68%
  9. Marco68%
  10. Nora68%

Bottom 10

  1. Carlota42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Abril42%
  4. Léo42%
  5. Ainara45%
  6. Darío46%
  7. Hugo47%
  8. Enzo47%
  9. Emma49%
  10. Lara51%
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