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Moll

Girl Name day: August 15
Moll 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. Also a short form of Mollie.
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 Moll

August 15

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

Moll is celebrated in the United States on August 15.

The story of the name Moll

Moll 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, Moll is rarely written as such: the Molls are Mollys (168,853 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Molly page. Moll is also a short form of Mollie.

Frequently asked questions about Moll

What does Moll mean?

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

When is Moll's name day?

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

Is Moll 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.

Moll'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:

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Friendship potential for Moll

Top 10

  1. Ferris88%
  2. Maceo85%
  3. Keoni84%
  4. Finnian84%
  5. Anas84%
  6. Cosmo82%
  7. Brixton81%
  8. Ishaan81%
  9. Phineas80%
  10. Kooper80%

Bottom 10

  1. Ledger42%
  2. Osman42%
  3. Johannes42%
  4. Jeremias42%
  5. Harlen42%
  6. Leopold42%
  7. Alaric42%
  8. Sven42%
  9. Yehoshua43%
  10. Bjorn43%

Love potential for Moll

Top 10

  1. Maceo90%
  2. Ferris83%
  3. Anas83%
  4. Conway83%
  5. Coen83%
  6. Phineas82%
  7. Ishaan82%
  8. Rami81%
  9. Lochlan80%
  10. Akiva80%

Bottom 10

  1. Viktor42%
  2. Alaric42%
  3. Sven42%
  4. Ransom42%
  5. Kain42%
  6. Kaiser43%
  7. Bjorn44%
  8. Harlen45%
  9. Steele47%
  10. Anakin47%

Professional potential for Moll

Top 10

  1. Calum87%
  2. Damir87%
  3. Shepherd82%
  4. Shlomo82%
  5. Eder82%
  6. Jones80%
  7. Boden80%
  8. Hazen80%
  9. Shimon79%
  10. Eason76%

Bottom 10

  1. Dempsey42%
  2. Jakobi42%
  3. Jahlil42%
  4. Dash42%
  5. Jaxxon42%
  6. Dashiell42%
  7. Anakin42%
  8. Evander42%
  9. Tiago42%
  10. Greysen42%

Crush potential for Moll

Top 10

  1. Jacari96%
  2. Rowdy96%
  3. Fox96%
  4. Jaxxon96%
  5. Gianluca96%
  6. Cosmo96%
  7. Maceo96%
  8. Ferris96%
  9. Kooper96%
  10. Jacen95%

Bottom 10

  1. Ledger42%
  2. Yaseen42%
  3. Johannes42%
  4. Bjorn42%
  5. Sven42%
  6. Hadi42%
  7. Mendel42%
  8. Leopold42%
  9. Musa43%
  10. Hussein43%
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