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Molls

Girl Name day: August 15
Molls 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 Molls

August 15

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

Molls is celebrated in the United States on August 15.

The story of the name Molls

Molls 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, Molls is rarely written as such: the Mollss 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 Molls

What does Molls mean?

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

When is Molls's name day?

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

Is Molls 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.

Molls'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 Molls

Top 10

  1. Molly96%
  2. Toni92%
  3. Bonnie90%
  4. Nellie90%
  5. Sabrina89%
  6. Wendy88%
  7. Kathy87%
  8. Lily87%
  9. Sally87%
  10. Heidi86%

Bottom 10

  1. Anna42%
  2. Norma42%
  3. Mildred42%
  4. Gertrude42%
  5. Roberta42%
  6. Ruth42%
  7. Madelyn42%
  8. Hannah42%
  9. Martha42%
  10. Barbara42%

Love potential for Molls

Top 10

  1. Molly92%
  2. Penny89%
  3. Stacey89%
  4. Wendy88%
  5. Sabrina87%
  6. Brianna87%
  7. Susan86%
  8. Sue86%
  9. Bonnie86%
  10. Suzanne86%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada49%
  2. Mildred49%
  3. Barbara51%
  4. Grace51%
  5. Kara51%
  6. Melody51%
  7. Autumn52%
  8. Marilyn52%
  9. Anne53%
  10. Edna53%

Professional potential for Molls

Top 10

  1. Annette92%
  2. Terri89%
  3. Theresa89%
  4. Denise89%
  5. Hattie89%
  6. Angela89%
  7. Lillian89%
  8. Teresa89%
  9. Jocelyn87%
  10. Rose86%

Bottom 10

  1. Jenna42%
  2. Victoria42%
  3. Destiny42%
  4. Maxine42%
  5. Sydney42%
  6. Brittany42%
  7. Rachel42%
  8. Kara42%
  9. Hailey42%
  10. Ava42%

Crush potential for Molls

Top 10

  1. Alyssa96%
  2. Kaylee96%
  3. Georgia96%
  4. Bonnie96%
  5. Lily96%
  6. Mae96%
  7. Stella96%
  8. Zoey96%
  9. Shelby96%
  10. Sabrina96%

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes42%
  2. Anne42%
  3. Hattie42%
  4. Vera42%
  5. Andrea42%
  6. Ruth42%
  7. Annie42%
  8. Genevieve42%
  9. Faith42%
  10. Mildred42%
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