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Mol

Girl Name day: August 15
Mol is a short form of Molly: on birth records it is written Molly (168,853 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Molly page.
Origin: Hebrew (Miryam) through Mary, English pet form. Meaning: Beloved; or 'bitter / of the sea' (via Mary/Miriam).
Molly evolved as an English rhyming pet form of Mary (Mary → Malle/Mally → Molly), Mary itself deriving from Hebrew Miryam, of debated meaning ('beloved', 'bitter', or 'of the sea').

Name day for Mol

August 15

Why this day? Mol is a short form of Molly, and shares its name day.

Mol is celebrated in the United States on August 15.

The story of the name Mol

Mol is a short form of Molly. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (Miryam) through Mary, English pet form) and meaning — beloved; or 'bitter / of the sea' (via Mary/Miriam), and shares its name day, August 15.

On birth records, Mol is rarely written as such: the Mols are Mollys (168,853 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Molly page.

Frequently asked questions about Mol

What does Mol mean?

Mol is a short form of Molly, which means beloved; or 'bitter / of the sea' (via Mary/Miriam).

When is Mol's name day?

August 15, together with Molly: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Mol a name in its own right?

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

Mol's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 9/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Mol

Top 10

  1. Merry96%
  2. Niki95%
  3. Aliza94%
  4. Mitzi91%
  5. Macey91%
  6. Shanika91%
  7. Gayla91%
  8. Dolly91%
  9. Kandy91%
  10. Dottie90%

Love potential for Mol

Professional potential for Mol

Crush potential for Mol

Bottom 10

  1. Gussie42%
  2. Edythe42%
  3. Damaris42%
  4. Bertie42%
  5. Annika42%
  6. Una42%
  7. Erna42%
  8. Lisbeth42%
  9. Arline42%
  10. Rivka42%
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