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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. Jeannie96%
  2. Shelly84%
  3. Janie82%
  4. Lucinda80%
  5. Belinda76%
  6. Vicky76%
  7. Bonita75%
  8. Sheryl74%
  9. Cheri73%
  10. Lynda73%

Bottom 10

  1. Bernadette42%
  2. Polly42%
  3. Joni42%
  4. Trudy42%
  5. Janine42%
  6. Rae42%
  7. Susanne42%
  8. Teri42%
  9. Cathleen42%
  10. Deloris42%

Love potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Jana78%
  2. Paulette76%
  3. Jeannie75%
  4. Lucinda75%
  5. Rosetta72%
  6. Janette70%
  7. Lora69%
  8. Margarita69%
  9. Marianne67%
  10. Patty66%

Bottom 10

  1. Trudy42%
  2. Gwen42%
  3. Jayne42%
  4. Rae42%
  5. Cathleen42%
  6. Lou42%
  7. Becky42%
  8. Jacquelyn42%
  9. Dianna42%
  10. Joni42%

Professional potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Francine87%
  2. Therese84%
  3. Janine84%
  4. Teri84%
  5. Doreen82%
  6. Margarita79%
  7. Polly79%
  8. Jacquelyn77%
  9. Jeanine77%
  10. Rosetta77%

Bottom 10

  1. Karla42%
  2. Jayne42%
  3. Janis42%
  4. Vicky42%
  5. Joni42%
  6. Roxanne42%
  7. Pam45%
  8. Lana45%
  9. Belinda45%
  10. Lorna46%

Crush potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Jeannie96%
  2. Janis96%
  3. Roxanne96%
  4. Vicky91%
  5. Margo89%
  6. Lou88%
  7. Janie87%
  8. Lucinda87%
  9. Belinda85%
  10. Gayle85%

Bottom 10

  1. Bernadette42%
  2. Teri42%
  3. Therese42%
  4. Trudy42%
  5. Janine42%
  6. Susanne42%
  7. Jeanine43%
  8. Janette43%
  9. Betsy44%
  10. Polly44%
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