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Dol

Girl Name day: February 6
Dol is a short form of Dolly: on birth records it is written Dolly (20,064 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Dolly page.
Origin: English (diminutive). Meaning: Gift of God (pet form of Dorothy).
A pet form of Dorothy, from Greek 'Dorothea' ('gift of God'); also occasionally a diminutive of Dolores.

Name day for Dol

February 6

Why this day? Dol is a short form of Dolly, and shares its name day.

Dol is celebrated in the United States on February 6.

The story of the name Dol

Dol is a short form of Dolly. It keeps its origin (English (diminutive)) and meaning — gift of God (pet form of Dorothy), and shares its name day, February 6.

On birth records, Dol is rarely written as such: the Dols are Dollys (20,064 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Dolly page.

Frequently asked questions about Dol

What does Dol mean?

Dol is a short form of Dolly, which means gift of God (pet form of Dorothy).

When is Dol's name day?

February 6, together with Dolly: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dol a name in its own right?

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

Dol's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Toni92%
  2. Bonnie90%
  3. Kathy88%
  4. Sally88%
  5. Joy85%
  6. Cindy84%
  7. Peggy82%
  8. Cathy80%
  9. Sheila76%
  10. Marcia74%

Bottom 10

  1. Dianne42%
  2. Teresa42%
  3. Renee42%
  4. Connie42%
  5. Constance42%
  6. Barbara42%
  7. Carla42%
  8. Roberta42%
  9. Anne42%
  10. Jeanne42%

Love potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Penny82%
  2. Suzanne79%
  3. Susan79%
  4. Sue79%
  5. Colleen78%
  6. Bonnie73%
  7. Cathy73%
  8. Gwendolyn72%
  9. Yvonne71%
  10. Carol71%

Bottom 10

  1. Jane42%
  2. Karen42%
  3. Barbara42%
  4. Dianne42%
  5. Vickie42%
  6. Jeanne42%
  7. Jo42%
  8. Vicki42%
  9. Diana42%
  10. Ann42%

Professional potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Annette87%
  2. Denise84%
  3. Theresa84%
  4. Terri84%
  5. Teresa84%
  6. Beverly80%
  7. Martha80%
  8. Renee79%
  9. Nancy79%
  10. Maria79%

Bottom 10

  1. Vicki42%
  2. Carla42%
  3. Jo42%
  4. Wanda42%
  5. Georgia42%
  6. Janice42%
  7. Jane42%
  8. Jeanne42%
  9. Rita42%
  10. Marilyn42%

Crush potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Bonnie96%
  2. Toni96%
  3. Joy94%
  4. Georgia91%
  5. Sally89%
  6. Melody88%
  7. Cindy87%
  8. Kathy87%
  9. Wanda87%
  10. Peggy85%

Bottom 10

  1. Ann42%
  2. Constance42%
  3. Barbara42%
  4. Annette42%
  5. Connie42%
  6. Roberta42%
  7. Martha42%
  8. Terri42%
  9. Teresa42%
  10. Theresa42%
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