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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. Merrie96%
  2. Merri96%
  3. Cyndi94%
  4. Deedee94%
  5. Suzie92%
  6. Merilyn90%
  7. Perri90%
  8. Cherrie90%
  9. Gigi90%
  10. Peri89%

Love potential for Dol

Bottom 10

  1. Eartha42%
  2. Enola42%
  3. Helga42%
  4. Arnita42%
  5. Lu42%
  6. Lezlie49%
  7. Denita49%
  8. Dreama51%
  9. Lise52%
  10. Jeanene52%

Professional potential for Dol

Bottom 10

  1. Enola42%
  2. Fonda42%
  3. Arnita42%
  4. Lita42%
  5. Drucilla42%
  6. Eartha42%
  7. Mikki42%
  8. Cyndi43%
  9. Pandora43%
  10. Velvet45%

Crush potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Cyndi96%
  2. Deedee96%
  3. Peri96%
  4. Merri96%
  5. Merrie96%
  6. Mikki96%
  7. Perri96%
  8. Cherrie95%
  9. Cherri95%
  10. Gigi94%
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