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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. Marty86%
  3. Benny86%
  4. Joey85%
  5. Ted85%
  6. Timmy84%
  7. Shelly84%
  8. Sammy84%
  9. Garry83%
  10. Janie82%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt42%
  2. Robbie42%
  3. Bernadette42%
  4. Stuart42%
  5. Polly42%
  6. Joni42%
  7. Trudy42%
  8. Neal42%
  9. Janine42%
  10. Rae42%

Love potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Jana78%
  2. Paulette76%
  3. Teddy76%
  4. Jeannie75%
  5. Lucinda75%
  6. Sammie75%
  7. Sammy75%
  8. Benny73%
  9. Rosetta72%
  10. Ted72%

Bottom 10

  1. Randal42%
  2. Guy42%
  3. Rex42%
  4. Loren42%
  5. Van42%
  6. Trudy42%
  7. Gwen42%
  8. Jayne42%
  9. Nelson42%
  10. Rae42%

Professional potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Rene87%
  2. Francine87%
  3. Therese84%
  4. Janine84%
  5. Teri84%
  6. Doreen82%
  7. Margarita79%
  8. Polly79%
  9. Rodger78%
  10. Jacquelyn77%

Bottom 10

  1. Brad42%
  2. Karla42%
  3. Van42%
  4. Jayne42%
  5. Rocky42%
  6. Janis42%
  7. Rex42%
  8. Darwin42%
  9. Vicky42%
  10. Joni42%

Crush potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Jeannie96%
  2. Janis96%
  3. Garry96%
  4. Marty96%
  5. Roxanne96%
  6. Freddy95%
  7. Sammy94%
  8. Joey94%
  9. Timmy93%
  10. Matt92%

Bottom 10

  1. Stewart42%
  2. Bernadette42%
  3. Bradford42%
  4. Teri42%
  5. Therese42%
  6. Rene42%
  7. Dwight42%
  8. Kurt42%
  9. Trudy42%
  10. Pete42%
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