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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. Nanette96%
  3. Robby95%
  4. Gayla92%
  5. Mitzi92%
  6. Kitty92%
  7. Cindi90%
  8. Edie90%
  9. Wally90%
  10. Nanci88%

Bottom 10

  1. Nan42%
  2. Unknown42%
  3. Mari42%
  4. Brigitte42%
  5. Art42%
  6. Barton42%
  7. Minerva42%
  8. Roxane42%
  9. Maryellen42%
  10. Kathrine42%

Love potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Edie83%
  2. Roseanne82%
  3. Wally81%
  4. Suzette81%
  5. Dino79%
  6. Susanna79%
  7. Garth79%
  8. Stanton79%
  9. Gaye77%
  10. Joanie77%

Bottom 10

  1. Audie42%
  2. Jeanie42%
  3. Fritz42%
  4. Gil42%
  5. Minerva42%
  6. Lon42%
  7. Curt42%
  8. Gilda42%
  9. Sabra42%
  10. Hal42%

Professional potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Stanton92%
  2. Freida91%
  3. Leisa86%
  4. Marilee86%
  5. Terrie84%
  6. Teressa84%
  7. Maryellen82%
  8. Tena82%
  9. Del82%
  10. Delois82%

Bottom 10

  1. Farrell42%
  2. Carleen42%
  3. Roxann42%
  4. Caryl42%
  5. Vince42%
  6. Roxane42%
  7. Lynnette42%
  8. Dell42%
  9. Zina42%
  10. Tod42%

Crush potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Zina96%
  2. Madonna96%
  3. Dino96%
  4. Kitty96%
  5. Merry96%
  6. Elvis96%
  7. Nanette96%
  8. Eddy96%
  9. Edie96%
  10. Robby96%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph42%
  2. Greggory42%
  3. Denis42%
  4. Kennith42%
  5. Gerry42%
  6. Lourdes42%
  7. Terrie42%
  8. Jerrold42%
  9. Linwood42%
  10. Tena42%
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