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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. Melissa81%
  2. Wendy80%
  3. Nina79%
  4. Heidi78%
  5. Jeremy78%
  6. Rhonda76%
  7. Carrie74%
  8. Veronica74%
  9. April74%
  10. Tracy73%

Bottom 10

  1. Marc42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Chad42%
  4. Gina42%
  5. Eric42%
  6. Katrina42%
  7. Andre42%
  8. Darren42%
  9. Dana42%
  10. Jill42%

Love potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Stacey82%
  2. Yolanda78%
  3. Heidi77%
  4. Jeremy76%
  5. Wendy74%
  6. Rhonda72%
  7. Carrie71%
  8. Mario69%
  9. Christy68%
  10. Monica68%

Bottom 10

  1. Erik42%
  2. Jill42%
  3. Chad42%
  4. Gina42%
  5. Lance42%
  6. Tanya42%
  7. Tara42%
  8. Shawn42%
  9. Darren42%
  10. Tamara42%

Professional potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Andre84%
  2. Angela84%
  3. Lisa79%
  4. Tonya77%
  5. Michelle75%
  6. Michele75%
  7. Amy74%
  8. Shawn73%
  9. Shane73%
  10. Scott70%

Bottom 10

  1. Darren42%
  2. Lance42%
  3. Tamara42%
  4. Jason42%
  5. Chad42%
  6. Bradley42%
  7. Stacy42%
  8. Jennifer42%
  9. Gina42%
  10. Tina42%

Crush potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Tracy91%
  2. Heidi91%
  3. Nina91%
  4. Wendy90%
  5. Melissa89%
  6. Tara88%
  7. Tina86%
  8. April85%
  9. Wesley85%
  10. Mario85%

Bottom 10

  1. Andre42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Marc42%
  4. Shane42%
  5. Eric42%
  6. Tonya42%
  7. Erik47%
  8. Michelle49%
  9. Michele49%
  10. Derrick50%
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