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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

Top 10

  1. Marian96%
  2. Kay96%
  3. Eleanor96%
  4. Pauline96%
  5. Joann96%
  6. Patsy96%
  7. Esther96%
  8. Carole96%
  9. Judith96%
  10. Doris96%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnnie58%
  2. Jack58%
  3. Billie62%
  4. Roland62%
  5. Marvin62%
  6. Clyde62%
  7. Herbert62%
  8. Ruth62%
  9. Joe64%
  10. Lillie65%

Love potential for Doll

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold55%
  2. Herbert60%
  3. Clyde60%
  4. Billie61%
  5. Marvin63%
  6. Harold63%
  7. Dora64%
  8. Roland64%
  9. Francis65%
  10. Johnnie66%

Professional potential for Doll

Top 10

  1. Herman96%
  2. Marian96%
  3. Jack96%
  4. Bertha96%
  5. Frank96%
  6. Norma96%
  7. Johnnie96%
  8. Herbert95%
  9. Henry95%
  10. Ernest95%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada50%
  2. Maxine58%
  3. Donald58%
  4. Warren60%
  5. Clyde60%
  6. Calvin61%
  7. Franklin63%
  8. Sidney65%
  9. Lillie66%
  10. Leonard67%

Crush potential for Doll

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert44%
  2. Johnnie45%
  3. Jack45%
  4. Roland48%
  5. Agnes48%
  6. Ruth50%
  7. Joe52%
  8. Henry55%
  9. Herman55%
  10. Norma55%
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