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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. Jamel93%
  2. Gino93%
  3. Reynaldo82%
  4. Dejuan82%
  5. Deonte81%
  6. Derrell80%
  7. Jamil80%
  8. Tre77%
  9. Deion77%
  10. Deshawn76%

Bottom 10

  1. German42%
  2. Pierre42%
  3. Jarvis42%
  4. Norberto42%
  5. Brenton46%
  6. Dereck48%
  7. Markus48%
  8. Mitchel49%
  9. Jarred50%
  10. Derick51%

Love potential for Moll

Top 10

  1. Reynaldo90%
  2. Jamil89%
  3. Zackery86%
  4. Gino86%
  5. Jamel85%
  6. Derrell83%
  7. Nigel83%
  8. Dejuan82%
  9. Deshawn79%
  10. Bradly77%

Bottom 10

  1. German50%
  2. Cortez53%
  3. Arnulfo53%
  4. Pierre54%
  5. Brenton56%
  6. Garrick56%
  7. Markus56%
  8. Malcom57%
  9. Tyron58%
  10. Jarred58%

Professional potential for Moll

Top 10

  1. Norberto95%
  2. Nestor85%
  3. Jarvis85%
  4. Eugenio83%
  5. Arron82%
  6. Denton80%
  7. Darell80%
  8. Heriberto79%
  9. German78%
  10. Fermin75%

Bottom 10

  1. Davon42%
  2. Arnulfo42%
  3. Dontae42%
  4. Antwon42%
  5. Tre42%
  6. Malcom42%
  7. Devante42%
  8. Darrius42%
  9. Deshawn42%
  10. Edgardo42%

Crush potential for Moll

Top 10

  1. Chaz96%
  2. Deion96%
  3. Jamel96%
  4. Gino96%
  5. Tre96%
  6. Deonte91%
  7. Deshawn88%
  8. Darion88%
  9. Dashawn88%
  10. Reynaldo86%

Bottom 10

  1. German42%
  2. Pierre42%
  3. Norberto42%
  4. Jarvis42%
  5. Darell42%
  6. Denton46%
  7. Mitchel46%
  8. Benito49%
  9. Brenton50%
  10. Heriberto51%
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