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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. Merry96%
  2. Merrie96%
  3. Merri96%
  4. Nanette96%
  5. Jeannie96%
  6. Cyndi94%
  7. Deedee94%
  8. Gayla92%
  9. Mitzi92%
  10. Toni92%

Bottom 10

  1. Nan42%
  2. Dianne42%
  3. Teresa42%
  4. Renee42%
  5. Connie42%
  6. Constance42%
  7. Mari42%
  8. Barbara42%
  9. Carla42%
  10. Brigitte42%

Love potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Edie83%
  2. Roseanne82%
  3. Penny82%
  4. Suzette81%
  5. Susanna79%
  6. Suzanne79%
  7. Susan79%
  8. Sue79%
  9. Colleen78%
  10. Merrie78%

Bottom 10

  1. Eartha42%
  2. Jeanie42%
  3. Jane42%
  4. Minerva42%
  5. Karen42%
  6. Enola42%
  7. Gilda42%
  8. Barbara42%
  9. Sabra42%
  10. Dianne42%

Professional potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Freida91%
  2. Lonna87%
  3. Annette87%
  4. Francine87%
  5. Leisa86%
  6. Delinda86%
  7. Marilee86%
  8. Terrie84%
  9. Therese84%
  10. Janine84%

Bottom 10

  1. Vicki42%
  2. Carla42%
  3. Karla42%
  4. Jo42%
  5. Wanda42%
  6. Carleen42%
  7. Georgia42%
  8. Roxann42%
  9. Janice42%
  10. Caryl42%

Crush potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Zina96%
  2. Madonna96%
  3. Cyndi96%
  4. Deedee96%
  5. Bonnie96%
  6. Kitty96%
  7. Merry96%
  8. Peri96%
  9. Jeannie96%
  10. Janis96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ann42%
  2. Constance42%
  3. Barbara42%
  4. Helga42%
  5. Georgine42%
  6. Bernadette42%
  7. Lourdes42%
  8. Annette42%
  9. Connie42%
  10. Roberta42%
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