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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. Eddie88%
  2. Danny88%
  3. Tom83%
  4. Jimmy83%
  5. Tommy83%
  6. Ronald74%
  7. Tony74%
  8. Randy71%
  9. Jay71%
  10. Johnny71%

Bottom 10

  1. Martin42%
  2. Don42%
  3. Allen42%
  4. Mark42%
  5. Alan42%
  6. Jon42%
  7. Charles42%
  8. Carl42%
  9. Craig42%
  10. Karl42%

Love potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Ronald83%
  2. Barry71%
  3. Lonnie69%
  4. Allan69%
  5. Ronnie69%
  6. James68%
  7. Tom68%
  8. Vincent67%
  9. William66%
  10. Timothy66%

Bottom 10

  1. Craig42%
  2. Duane42%
  3. Dean42%
  4. Jim42%
  5. Dennis42%
  6. Charles42%
  7. Jon42%
  8. Glenn42%
  9. Glen42%
  10. Wayne42%

Professional potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Lonnie82%
  2. Joseph79%
  3. Roger78%
  4. John73%
  5. Paul72%
  6. Gary70%
  7. Dale70%
  8. Barry70%
  9. Martin70%
  10. Keith70%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Randy42%
  4. Curtis42%
  5. Dean42%
  6. David43%
  7. Charles45%
  8. Jimmy45%
  9. Carl45%
  10. Kenneth45%

Crush potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Jimmy96%
  2. Jim96%
  3. Tommy95%
  4. Danny94%
  5. Eddie94%
  6. Randy91%
  7. Johnny91%
  8. Tom91%
  9. Curtis86%
  10. Tony84%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Mark42%
  3. Joseph42%
  4. Alan42%
  5. Don42%
  6. Bob42%
  7. Phillip42%
  8. Peter42%
  9. Gordon42%
  10. Reginald42%
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