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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. Pinkie96%
  2. Dolly96%
  3. Lizzie95%
  4. Jossie94%
  5. Lulu93%
  6. Ozella92%
  7. Flo90%
  8. Tiny90%
  9. Fanny90%
  10. Lillie90%

Bottom 10

  1. Edna42%
  2. Hortense42%
  3. Adella42%
  4. Harriet42%
  5. Leonor42%
  6. Bertha42%
  7. Maudie42%
  8. Earnestine42%
  9. Una42%
  10. Mamie42%

Love potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Ozella88%
  2. Olive82%
  3. Winnifred78%
  4. Betsey77%
  5. Marcelle77%
  6. Flo77%
  7. Velda77%
  8. Tessie76%
  9. Dorine76%
  10. Marjory76%

Bottom 10

  1. Leone42%
  2. Alberta42%
  3. Eda42%
  4. Delores42%
  5. Nelda42%
  6. Madie42%
  7. Genoveva42%
  8. Letha42%
  9. Olga42%
  10. Frieda42%

Professional potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Palma92%
  2. Verda89%
  3. Bertie87%
  4. Blanch87%
  5. Altha87%
  6. Loma87%
  7. Norene87%
  8. Vergie87%
  9. Corine87%
  10. Bernardine87%

Bottom 10

  1. Armida42%
  2. Ouida42%
  3. Jannie42%
  4. Leone42%
  5. Ada42%
  6. Viva42%
  7. Wilda42%
  8. Jennie42%
  9. Roxie42%
  10. Rubye42%

Crush potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Viva96%
  2. Dolly96%
  3. Pinkie96%
  4. Lola96%
  5. Lizzie96%
  6. Florida96%
  7. Jossie96%
  8. Ozella96%
  9. Lulu96%
  10. Lillie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Hattie42%
  2. Henrietta42%
  3. Bernardine42%
  4. Addie42%
  5. Dorcas42%
  6. Lue42%
  7. Gertrude42%
  8. Meta42%
  9. Gregoria42%
  10. Arline42%
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