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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. Jossie93%
  2. Pinkie91%
  3. Flo89%
  4. Tennie88%
  5. Jovita87%
  6. Dimple86%
  7. Joye84%
  8. Ozella83%
  9. Gennie83%
  10. Tiny82%

Bottom 10

  1. Waneta42%
  2. Altha42%
  3. Verlie42%
  4. Irena42%
  5. Hildegarde42%
  6. Genoveva43%
  7. Rutha44%
  8. Berneice45%
  9. Leonore45%
  10. Veta46%

Love potential for Molls

Top 10

  1. Hedy88%
  2. Ozella88%
  3. Jovita87%
  4. Dimple86%
  5. Betsey84%
  6. Flo84%
  7. Jossie83%
  8. Dorine83%
  9. Alida83%
  10. Kittie82%

Bottom 10

  1. Madie53%
  2. Thora53%
  3. Sigrid54%
  4. Irena55%
  5. Arla55%
  6. Mardell56%
  7. Leonore56%
  8. Neoma57%
  9. Hildegarde57%
  10. Altha58%

Professional potential for Molls

Top 10

  1. Palma96%
  2. Altha92%
  3. Bernardine92%
  4. Mammie91%
  5. Floretta90%
  6. Oneida90%
  7. Myrtice89%
  8. Exie89%
  9. Bulah89%
  10. Erlene89%

Bottom 10

  1. Marylyn42%
  2. Arla42%
  3. Zetta42%
  4. Odelia42%
  5. Jovita42%
  6. Vashti42%
  7. Eda42%
  8. Thora42%
  9. Marylin42%
  10. Felipa42%

Crush potential for Molls

Top 10

  1. Dimple96%
  2. Jovita96%
  3. Pinkie96%
  4. Jossie96%
  5. Flo96%
  6. Tennie96%
  7. Zetta95%
  8. Hedy94%
  9. Joye94%
  10. Florida93%

Bottom 10

  1. Irena42%
  2. Sigrid42%
  3. Verlie42%
  4. Gregoria42%
  5. Hildegarde42%
  6. Altha42%
  7. Waneta42%
  8. Augustina42%
  9. Berneice42%
  10. Bulah42%
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