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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

Top 10

  1. Nichole96%
  2. Kirsten96%
  3. Krista96%
  4. Christa93%
  5. Meagan92%
  6. Jaclyn90%
  7. Blanca89%
  8. Kaitlin88%
  9. Jillian88%
  10. Katharine88%

Bottom 10

  1. Tia42%
  2. Sasha42%
  3. Cassie46%
  4. Cheyenne48%
  5. Krystal48%
  6. Tania50%
  7. Randi51%
  8. Mayra52%
  9. Kiana52%
  10. Brittney52%

Love potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Krista96%
  2. Clarissa96%
  3. Christa96%
  4. Marisol96%
  5. Meagan96%
  6. Blanca96%
  7. Cristina96%
  8. Leanna96%
  9. Kirsten96%
  10. Cara96%

Bottom 10

  1. Sasha48%
  2. Krystal54%
  3. Tia56%
  4. Cheyenne59%
  5. Cassie60%
  6. Randi63%
  7. Mallory66%
  8. Simone67%
  9. Brittney68%
  10. Shana68%

Professional potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Krista96%
  2. Meagan96%
  3. Kirsten96%
  4. Nichole96%
  5. Jaclyn96%
  6. Jillian96%
  7. Christa95%
  8. Cara95%
  9. Marisol95%
  10. Blanca94%

Bottom 10

  1. Britney61%
  2. Kassandra61%
  3. Selena62%
  4. Simone62%
  5. Tori63%
  6. Sasha67%
  7. Rachael67%
  8. Cheyenne67%
  9. Mercedes67%
  10. Taryn68%

Crush potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Kirsten87%
  2. Krista87%
  3. Nichole86%
  4. Ashleigh83%
  5. Christa81%
  6. Blanca80%
  7. Chelsey79%
  8. Cara79%
  9. Lacey78%
  10. Kaitlin78%

Bottom 10

  1. Tia45%
  2. Sasha49%
  3. Cheyenne52%
  4. Krystal55%
  5. Arielle55%
  6. Kiana56%
  7. Felicia57%
  8. Alisha57%
  9. Cassie57%
  10. Raven59%
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