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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. Elias87%
  2. Levi85%
  3. Abraham85%
  4. Noah79%
  5. Theodore78%
  6. Dominic76%
  7. Sebastian71%
  8. Oliver67%
  9. Josiah67%
  10. Grayson66%

Bottom 10

  1. Leo42%
  2. Lucas49%
  3. Liam51%
  4. Jackson52%
  5. Luke52%
  6. Nolan53%
  7. Jaxon57%
  8. Colton57%
  9. Wyatt60%
  10. Carson60%

Love potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Elias95%
  2. Noah91%
  3. Abraham91%
  4. Sebastian86%
  5. Theodore85%
  6. Levi84%
  7. Carter81%
  8. Grayson81%
  9. Cooper80%
  10. Josiah80%

Bottom 10

  1. Leo61%
  2. Wyatt62%
  3. Owen64%
  4. Nolan65%
  5. Luke66%
  6. Liam69%
  7. Lucas69%
  8. Carson69%
  9. Everett69%
  10. Miles71%

Professional potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Abraham96%
  2. Noah96%
  3. Oliver84%
  4. Cooper83%
  5. Everett83%
  6. Elias83%
  7. Leo82%
  8. Levi80%
  9. Theodore80%
  10. Sebastian79%

Bottom 10

  1. Damian59%
  2. Miles62%
  3. Maxwell62%
  4. Grayson62%
  5. Liam64%
  6. Nolan64%
  7. Jackson65%
  8. Luke66%
  9. Carter68%
  10. Lucas68%

Crush potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Grayson81%
  2. Levi78%
  3. Dominic78%
  4. Elias78%
  5. Maxwell76%
  6. Carter76%
  7. Theodore74%
  8. Sebastian74%
  9. Colton73%
  10. Damian72%

Bottom 10

  1. Leo48%
  2. Luke56%
  3. Abraham61%
  4. Wyatt62%
  5. Lucas63%
  6. Everett64%
  7. Miles64%
  8. Josiah64%
  9. Liam66%
  10. Jackson67%
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