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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. Merri96%
  2. Merrie96%
  3. Deedee93%
  4. Suzie91%
  5. Corliss90%
  6. Cherrie90%
  7. Perri89%
  8. Gigi89%
  9. Merilyn89%
  10. Skip88%

Bottom 10

  1. Rock42%
  2. Theresia42%
  3. Cleve42%
  4. Cleophus42%
  5. Rolf42%
  6. Helga42%
  7. Andree42%
  8. Len43%
  9. Geary43%
  10. Frederica44%

Love potential for Molls

Bottom 10

  1. Flint42%
  2. Rand44%
  3. Helga47%
  4. Rolf47%
  5. Cleve48%
  6. Rance49%
  7. Geary49%
  8. Butch51%
  9. Stevan52%
  10. Len52%

Professional potential for Molls

Bottom 10

  1. Drucilla42%
  2. Rance42%
  3. Eartha42%
  4. Jaye42%
  5. Blane42%
  6. Barbie42%
  7. Sid42%
  8. Rich42%
  9. Ronni42%
  10. Ritchie42%

Crush potential for Molls

Top 10

  1. Roddy96%
  2. Micky96%
  3. Marilou96%
  4. Cherrie96%
  5. Suzie96%
  6. Gigi96%
  7. Mickie96%
  8. Gaylene96%
  9. Skip96%
  10. Merri96%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleophus42%
  2. Helga42%
  3. Georgine42%
  4. Theresia42%
  5. Andree42%
  6. Jame42%
  7. Rolf43%
  8. Rock43%
  9. Len44%
  10. Lenwood44%
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