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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. Lisa96%
  2. Angela96%
  3. Amy96%
  4. Michele92%
  5. Michelle92%
  6. Katrina88%
  7. Andre85%
  8. Tonya85%
  9. Melanie79%
  10. Scott78%

Bottom 10

  1. Tracy42%
  2. Tina42%
  3. Gina43%
  4. Mario43%
  5. Wesley44%
  6. Stacy47%
  7. Nina48%
  8. Jason48%
  9. Tara50%
  10. Jill52%

Love potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Amy96%
  2. Angela96%
  3. Michele96%
  4. Michelle96%
  5. Lisa96%
  6. Dawn93%
  7. Melanie92%
  8. Andre90%
  9. Tonya90%
  10. Christy88%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina46%
  2. Tracy49%
  3. Jill53%
  4. Gina56%
  5. Wesley59%
  6. Stacy59%
  7. Darren61%
  8. Nina64%
  9. Bradley64%
  10. Jason64%

Professional potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Melanie96%
  2. Michelle96%
  3. Tonya96%
  4. Michele96%
  5. Shane96%
  6. Shawn96%
  7. Andre96%
  8. Angela96%
  9. Heidi96%
  10. Wendy95%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad51%
  2. Jason57%
  3. Darren58%
  4. Gina63%
  5. Tamara63%
  6. Tina63%
  7. Tara64%
  8. Jennifer64%
  9. Bradley64%
  10. Stacy67%

Crush potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Amy89%
  2. Michelle87%
  3. Michele87%
  4. Rodney85%
  5. Lisa84%
  6. Scott83%
  7. Brent83%
  8. Derrick80%
  9. Angela79%
  10. Katrina78%

Bottom 10

  1. Mario50%
  2. Tina51%
  3. Heidi53%
  4. Gina55%
  5. Shane56%
  6. Tracy56%
  7. Tara56%
  8. Shawn56%
  9. Jill56%
  10. Nina56%
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