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Poll

Girl Name day: August 15
Poll is a short form of Polly: on birth records it is written Polly (29,321 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Polly page.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Beloved / bitter / of the sea (debated).
Pet form of Molly, itself a diminutive of Mary, from Hebrew Miryam.

Name day for Poll

August 15

Why this day? Poll is a short form of Polly, and shares its name day.

Poll is celebrated in the United States on August 15.

The story of the name Poll

Poll is a short form of Polly. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — beloved / bitter / of the sea (debated), and shares its name day, August 15.

On birth records, Poll is rarely written as such: the Polls are Pollys (29,321 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Polly page.

Frequently asked questions about Poll

What does Poll mean?

Poll is a short form of Polly, which means beloved / bitter / of the sea (debated).

When is Poll's name day?

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

Is Poll a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Polly.

Poll's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 9/10
Loyalty 10/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Poll

Top 10

  1. Virginia96%
  2. Evelyn96%
  3. Lorraine96%
  4. Lillian96%
  5. Josephine96%
  6. Marie96%
  7. Mary96%
  8. Frances96%
  9. Rose93%
  10. Miriam93%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie46%
  2. Thelma46%
  3. Dora48%
  4. Ruby50%
  5. Mae52%
  6. Marjorie55%
  7. Maxine55%
  8. Alice57%
  9. Ada57%
  10. June60%

Love potential for Poll

Top 10

  1. Betty96%
  2. Myrtle96%
  3. Joann96%
  4. Hattie96%
  5. Margaret96%
  6. Marian96%
  7. Rose96%
  8. Miriam96%
  9. Mabel96%
  10. Jeanette96%

Bottom 10

  1. Dora56%
  2. Thelma58%
  3. Ada58%
  4. Maxine62%
  5. Lillie68%
  6. Ruby68%
  7. Alice71%
  8. June74%
  9. Marjorie74%
  10. Mae76%

Professional potential for Poll

Top 10

  1. Lillian96%
  2. Gertrude96%
  3. Genevieve96%
  4. Bertha96%
  5. Frances96%
  6. Alma96%
  7. Louise96%
  8. Evelyn96%
  9. Annie96%
  10. Joann96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada50%
  2. Maxine58%
  3. Thelma69%
  4. Bernice71%
  5. Jean71%
  6. Jennie71%
  7. Joan71%
  8. Ruby71%
  9. Judith72%
  10. Alice72%

Crush potential for Poll

Top 10

  1. Mabel89%
  2. Lorraine89%
  3. Arlene89%
  4. Patsy87%
  5. Virginia87%
  6. Marie86%
  7. Mary86%
  8. Marian84%
  9. Lillian84%
  10. Lucille84%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie49%
  2. Dora49%
  3. Thelma52%
  4. Ada56%
  5. Alice57%
  6. Mae58%
  7. Nellie59%
  8. Agnes59%
  9. Ruth61%
  10. Ruby61%
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