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Pollux

Girl Name day: August 15
Pollux 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 Pollux

August 15

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

Pollux is celebrated in the United States on August 15; Spain on March 12.

The story of the name Pollux

Pollux 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, Pollux is rarely written as such: the Polluxs 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 Pollux

What does Pollux mean?

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

When is Pollux's name day?

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

Is Pollux 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.

Pollux'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 Pollux

Bottom 10

  1. Niki42%
  2. Kandy42%
  3. Kesha42%
  4. Brandee44%
  5. Siobhan44%
  6. Sunshine45%
  7. Karrie46%
  8. Missy47%
  9. Farrah48%
  10. Windy48%

Love potential for Pollux

Bottom 10

  1. Siobhan53%
  2. Kisha54%
  3. Karrie56%
  4. Kandy58%
  5. Windy58%
  6. Brandee58%
  7. Farrah61%
  8. Kesha61%
  9. Shanika63%
  10. Racquel63%

Professional potential for Pollux

Bottom 10

  1. Barbra56%
  2. Ursula60%
  3. Lucretia62%
  4. Tammi63%
  5. Tosha64%
  6. Aja65%
  7. Catrina66%
  8. Deanne67%
  9. Racquel67%
  10. Farrah68%

Crush potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Jeana93%
  2. Caryn93%
  3. Gena89%
  4. Nicolle89%
  5. Tresa89%
  6. Annemarie88%
  7. Deena88%
  8. Ami88%
  9. Christi87%
  10. Tonja85%

Bottom 10

  1. Kandy42%
  2. Sunshine42%
  3. Siobhan43%
  4. Shanika44%
  5. Kisha45%
  6. Niki48%
  7. Windy51%
  8. Kesha51%
  9. Cami53%
  10. Brandee53%
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