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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. Berta86%
  2. Paula83%
  3. Naiara82%
  4. María77%
  5. Judith77%
  6. Sara76%
  7. Ángela72%
  8. Irene70%
  9. Natalia67%
  10. Erika64%

Bottom 10

  1. Lucía52%
  2. Carla52%
  3. Aroa53%
  4. Paola53%
  5. Clara54%
  6. Helena57%
  7. Celia60%
  8. Nerea60%
  9. Alba62%
  10. Erika64%

Love potential for Pollux

Bottom 10

  1. Aroa47%
  2. Helena50%
  3. Clara52%
  4. Ainhoa52%
  5. Alba53%
  6. Carla57%
  7. Irene59%
  8. Nerea60%
  9. Lucía62%
  10. Erika63%

Professional potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Berta96%
  2. Naiara89%
  3. María82%
  4. Irene74%
  5. Paula74%
  6. Ainhoa73%
  7. Aroa71%
  8. Ángela71%
  9. Sara70%
  10. Lucía68%

Bottom 10

  1. Carla42%
  2. Erika44%
  3. Helena46%
  4. Natalia48%
  5. Judith53%
  6. Paola57%
  7. Claudia58%
  8. Alba58%
  9. Nerea60%
  10. Clara64%

Crush potential for Pollux

Bottom 10

  1. Aroa46%
  2. Clara52%
  3. Ainhoa52%
  4. Carla54%
  5. Erika56%
  6. Paola56%
  7. Berta56%
  8. Alba58%
  9. Helena59%
  10. Lucía59%
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