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Doll

Girl Name day: February 6
Doll is a short form of Dorothy: on birth records it is written Dorothy (1,112,414 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Dorothy page. Also a short form of Dolly.
Origin: Greek. Meaning: Gift of God.
From Greek Dōrothéa, combining dōron 'gift' and theós 'god' — the mirror image of Theodora, which reverses the same two elements.

Name day for Doll

February 6

Why this day? Doll is a short form of Dorothy, and shares its name day.

Doll is celebrated in the United States on February 6.

The story of the name Doll

Doll is a short form of Dorothy. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — gift of God, and shares its name day, February 6.

On birth records, Doll is rarely written as such: the Dolls are Dorothys (1,112,414 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Dorothy page. Doll is also a short form of Dolly.

Frequently asked questions about Doll

What does Doll mean?

Doll is a short form of Dorothy, which means gift of God.

When is Doll's name day?

February 6, together with Dorothy: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Doll a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Dorothy.

Doll's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Doll

Bottom 10

  1. Tina59%
  2. Gina68%
  3. Jill69%
  4. Nina73%
  5. Melissa74%
  6. Tara75%
  7. April76%
  8. Tonya78%
  9. Wendy79%
  10. Jennifer79%

Love potential for Doll

Bottom 10

  1. Tina54%
  2. Jill54%
  3. Gina64%
  4. April67%
  5. Deanna71%
  6. Jennifer72%
  7. Nina73%
  8. Tara73%
  9. Melissa74%
  10. Heidi77%

Professional potential for Doll

Bottom 10

  1. Heather59%
  2. April62%
  3. Gina63%
  4. Tamara63%
  5. Tina63%
  6. Jennifer64%
  7. Tara64%
  8. Deanna67%
  9. Tanya69%
  10. Dawn70%

Crush potential for Doll

Bottom 10

  1. Jill64%
  2. Tonya64%
  3. Tina69%
  4. Heidi70%
  5. Gina73%
  6. Tara74%
  7. Nina74%
  8. Wendy75%
  9. Michele76%
  10. Melissa76%
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