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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. Scotty42%
  4. Kesha42%
  5. Kip42%
  6. Josh43%
  7. Felice44%
  8. Tad44%
  9. Brandee44%
  10. Siobhan44%

Love potential for Pollux

Bottom 10

  1. Scotty48%
  2. Siobhan53%
  3. Kisha54%
  4. Tamar55%
  5. Karrie56%
  6. Kandy58%
  7. Rico58%
  8. Windy58%
  9. Kip58%
  10. Terrill58%

Professional potential for Pollux

Bottom 10

  1. Barbra56%
  2. Wilfredo60%
  3. Ursula60%
  4. Theron60%
  5. Federico60%
  6. Lucretia62%
  7. Tammi63%
  8. Tosha64%
  9. Aja65%
  10. Shad65%

Crush potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Jeana93%
  2. Caryn93%
  3. Gena89%
  4. Nicolle89%
  5. Tresa89%
  6. Annemarie88%
  7. Rodrick88%
  8. Deena88%
  9. Ami88%
  10. Christi87%

Bottom 10

  1. Kandy42%
  2. Sunshine42%
  3. Siobhan43%
  4. Scotty43%
  5. Shanika44%
  6. Kisha45%
  7. Tamar47%
  8. Niki48%
  9. Windy51%
  10. Edwardo51%
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