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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

Bottom 10

  1. Luc42%
  2. Isaak42%
  3. Jens42%
  4. Obed42%
  5. Ciro42%
  6. Graydon42%
  7. Tyran44%
  8. Marek45%
  9. Arman45%
  10. Armon46%

Love potential for Moll

Top 10

  1. Aramis89%
  2. Izaac88%
  3. Renato87%
  4. Yandel86%
  5. Bradlee85%
  6. Jajuan85%
  7. Luiz83%
  8. Krish82%
  9. Kamal82%
  10. Devlin82%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc42%
  2. Marek42%
  3. Ciro42%
  4. Esau44%
  5. Arman44%
  6. Tyran45%
  7. Price46%
  8. Jeron49%
  9. Marko49%
  10. Jaysen51%

Professional potential for Moll

Top 10

  1. Aman94%
  2. Leeland87%
  3. Cecilio85%
  4. Eben82%
  5. Isac80%
  6. Job80%
  7. Elder80%
  8. Heber80%
  9. Luiz79%
  10. Joeseph75%

Bottom 10

  1. Massimo42%
  2. Malaki42%
  3. Keshaun42%
  4. Kyan42%
  5. Rashaun42%
  6. Damen42%
  7. Jarett42%
  8. Savion42%
  9. Kamarion42%
  10. Dejon42%

Crush potential for Moll

Top 10

  1. Babyboy96%
  2. Savion96%
  3. Yandel96%
  4. Jovany96%
  5. Paolo96%
  6. Marius96%
  7. Kayne96%
  8. Fabio96%
  9. Cy96%
  10. Jacorey96%

Bottom 10

  1. Heber42%
  2. Luc42%
  3. Hyrum42%
  4. Obed42%
  5. Isaak42%
  6. Ciro42%
  7. Avrohom42%
  8. Job42%
  9. Jens43%
  10. Marek43%
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