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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. Lizzie95%
  2. Buddy89%
  3. Rosie88%
  4. Reuben88%
  5. Bennie85%
  6. Goldie85%
  7. Winnie85%
  8. Dixie85%
  9. Fannie85%
  10. Archie82%

Bottom 10

  1. Otto42%
  2. Alton42%
  3. Delbert42%
  4. Willard42%
  5. Elbert42%
  6. Johnie42%
  7. Leola42%
  8. Conrad42%
  9. Inez42%
  10. Ruthie42%

Love potential for Molls

Top 10

  1. Salvatore93%
  2. Buddy91%
  3. Olive89%
  4. Bennie87%
  5. Reuben87%
  6. Fannie85%
  7. Rosie85%
  8. Winnie85%
  9. Morris84%
  10. Dixie83%

Bottom 10

  1. Delbert44%
  2. Alton45%
  3. Conrad47%
  4. Eldon49%
  5. Johnie49%
  6. Leola49%
  7. Willard49%
  8. Otto50%
  9. Dick52%
  10. Luther53%

Professional potential for Molls

Top 10

  1. Blanche90%
  2. Harriet89%
  3. Henrietta89%
  4. Harriett89%
  5. Olive87%
  6. Mollie84%
  7. Freda84%
  8. Mamie84%
  9. Nannie84%
  10. Susie84%

Bottom 10

  1. Virgil42%
  2. Julius42%
  3. Elvira42%
  4. Lola42%
  5. Estella42%
  6. Rufus42%
  7. Luther42%
  8. Sondra42%
  9. Junior42%
  10. Dewey42%

Crush potential for Molls

Top 10

  1. Archie96%
  2. Dixie96%
  3. Cleo96%
  4. Bennie96%
  5. Rosie96%
  6. Lizzie96%
  7. Goldie96%
  8. Buddy94%
  9. Lola93%
  10. Fannie92%

Bottom 10

  1. Edmund42%
  2. Alberta42%
  3. Willard42%
  4. Nettie42%
  5. Eugenia42%
  6. Olga42%
  7. Ruthie42%
  8. Conrad42%
  9. Johnie42%
  10. Freda42%
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