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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. Jeannie91%
  2. Janie90%
  3. Roxanne84%
  4. Shelly83%
  5. Lucinda79%
  6. Lou79%
  7. Margo79%
  8. Gayle79%
  9. Jana78%
  10. Paulette76%

Bottom 10

  1. Bernadette42%
  2. Trudy42%
  3. Teri42%
  4. Therese42%
  5. Jeanine46%
  6. Susanne46%
  7. Polly46%
  8. Janine46%
  9. Doreen48%
  10. Deloris48%

Love potential for Molls

Top 10

  1. Lucinda89%
  2. Paulette89%
  3. Jana85%
  4. Lou82%
  5. Jeannie81%
  6. Lynda80%
  7. Margo80%
  8. Rosetta79%
  9. Lorna79%
  10. Lana78%

Bottom 10

  1. Deloris53%
  2. Therese54%
  3. Teri54%
  4. Dianna55%
  5. Jayne55%
  6. Joni55%
  7. Lynne57%
  8. Myra59%
  9. Doreen60%
  10. Susanne60%

Professional potential for Molls

Top 10

  1. Francine92%
  2. Teri89%
  3. Therese89%
  4. Janine89%
  5. Doreen87%
  6. Margarita84%
  7. Polly84%
  8. Jeanine82%
  9. Jacquelyn82%
  10. Rosetta82%

Bottom 10

  1. Pam42%
  2. Belinda42%
  3. Sheryl42%
  4. Becky42%
  5. Lana42%
  6. Roxanne42%
  7. Rae42%
  8. Janis42%
  9. Karla42%
  10. Vicky42%

Crush potential for Molls

Top 10

  1. Jeannie96%
  2. Vicky96%
  3. Roxanne96%
  4. Lucinda94%
  5. Janie94%
  6. Lou92%
  7. Belinda92%
  8. Gayle92%
  9. Janis90%
  10. Shelly90%

Bottom 10

  1. Susanne42%
  2. Bernadette42%
  3. Janine42%
  4. Therese42%
  5. Teri42%
  6. Trudy42%
  7. Janette46%
  8. Polly47%
  9. Jeanine47%
  10. Doreen47%
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