Country World United States Language frenitesptde
Names › Mol

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.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender G-GG-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Mol

Bottom 10

  1. Andrew42%
  2. Sean42%
  3. Clinton42%
  4. Marcus42%
  5. Christian45%
  6. Victor48%
  7. Kyle50%
  8. Derek50%
  9. Brett54%
  10. Brandon57%

Love potential for Mol

Bottom 10

  1. Marcus48%
  2. Derek49%
  3. Sean49%
  4. Victor51%
  5. Alexander53%
  6. Christian53%
  7. Clinton53%
  8. Kyle53%
  9. Brett56%
  10. Andrew60%

Professional potential for Mol

Bottom 10

  1. Derek42%
  2. Brandon42%
  3. Brett42%
  4. Victor42%
  5. Tyler42%
  6. Travis42%
  7. Alexander42%
  8. Jesse42%
  9. Adam42%
  10. Marcus42%

Crush potential for Mol

Bottom 10

  1. Christian42%
  2. Andrew42%
  3. Sean42%
  4. Marcus47%
  5. Daniel54%
  6. Clinton54%
  7. Joel54%
  8. Austin56%
  9. Derek60%
  10. Joshua60%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.