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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. Kristine96%
  2. Polly96%
  3. Nichole96%
  4. Debora96%
  5. Amie96%
  6. Kristy96%
  7. Muriel96%
  8. Nadine96%
  9. Bernadette96%
  10. Mollie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Jayson42%
  2. Cayden42%
  3. Joey42%
  4. Janis42%
  5. Maverick42%
  6. Tia42%
  7. Harley42%
  8. Freddy42%
  9. Rudy42%
  10. Abby42%

Love potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Krista96%
  2. Myrna96%
  3. Maritza96%
  4. Delia96%
  5. Elise96%
  6. Harmony96%
  7. Imani96%
  8. Ernestine96%
  9. Tracie96%
  10. Bernadine96%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Alec42%
  4. Paris43%
  5. Scarlett44%
  6. Cleo44%
  7. Salvador47%
  8. Kali47%
  9. Sasha48%
  10. Garry48%

Professional potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Harriett96%
  2. Elbert96%
  3. Muriel96%
  4. Kristie96%
  5. Jude96%
  6. Fatima96%
  7. Bernadine96%
  8. Alfredo96%
  9. Maritza96%
  10. Polly96%

Bottom 10

  1. Paris42%
  2. Sheldon45%
  3. Maverick46%
  4. Kali46%
  5. Xander48%
  6. Zander48%
  7. Darian49%
  8. Darius49%
  9. Bentley50%
  10. King51%

Crush potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Mable95%
  2. Dena89%
  3. Doreen89%
  4. Nadine89%
  5. Amie89%
  6. Aimee89%
  7. Myrna88%
  8. Tricia87%
  9. Patty87%
  10. Mikayla87%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Janis42%
  3. Salvador42%
  4. Freddy43%
  5. Jeannie44%
  6. Scarlett44%
  7. Millie44%
  8. Timmy45%
  9. Tia45%
  10. Cleo45%
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