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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. Jeremy78%
  2. Wesley71%
  3. Mario69%
  4. Jason64%
  5. Troy62%
  6. Bradley60%
  7. Brian60%
  8. Brent52%
  9. Scott52%
  10. Rodney50%

Bottom 10

  1. Marc42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Chad42%
  4. Eric42%
  5. Andre42%
  6. Darren42%
  7. Erik42%
  8. Shane42%
  9. Lance42%
  10. Derrick43%

Love potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Jeremy76%
  2. Mario69%
  3. Brian58%
  4. Troy58%
  5. Wesley56%
  6. Brent54%
  7. Scott54%
  8. Andre53%
  9. Derrick52%
  10. Jason51%

Bottom 10

  1. Erik42%
  2. Chad42%
  3. Lance42%
  4. Shawn42%
  5. Darren42%
  6. Marc42%
  7. Shane42%
  8. Eric42%
  9. Bradley44%
  10. Jason51%

Professional potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Andre84%
  2. Shawn73%
  3. Shane73%
  4. Scott70%
  5. Rodney66%
  6. Brent63%
  7. Jeremy63%
  8. Derrick61%
  9. Erik58%
  10. Marc55%

Bottom 10

  1. Darren42%
  2. Lance42%
  3. Jason42%
  4. Chad42%
  5. Bradley42%
  6. Brian43%
  7. Wesley45%
  8. Troy46%
  9. Mario51%
  10. Eric53%

Crush potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Wesley85%
  2. Mario85%
  3. Jason81%
  4. Jeremy81%
  5. Bradley76%
  6. Darren73%
  7. Lance72%
  8. Troy71%
  9. Brian66%
  10. Chad60%

Bottom 10

  1. Andre42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Marc42%
  4. Shane42%
  5. Eric42%
  6. Erik47%
  7. Derrick50%
  8. Rodney52%
  9. Brent54%
  10. Scott54%
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