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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. Fredric95%
  2. Randell93%
  3. Hayward92%
  4. Berry90%
  5. Greggory89%
  6. Lawerence88%
  7. Kennith86%
  8. Jerrold86%
  9. Curtiss85%
  10. Art85%

Bottom 10

  1. Ronny42%
  2. Robby42%
  3. Elvis42%
  4. Lenny42%
  5. Eddy42%
  6. Dino43%
  7. Lonny46%
  8. Vince46%
  9. Richie46%
  10. Monty47%

Love potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Stanton96%
  2. Hayward96%
  3. Kennith96%
  4. Rob96%
  5. Greggory96%
  6. Curtiss96%
  7. Berry96%
  8. Jerrold96%
  9. Fredric96%
  10. Art94%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis46%
  2. Eddy48%
  3. Ronny55%
  4. Lenny55%
  5. Fritz56%
  6. Hal58%
  7. Dirk59%
  8. Chet59%
  9. Russ60%
  10. Lonny61%

Professional potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Donn96%
  2. Linwood96%
  3. Dwain96%
  4. Randell96%
  5. Rob96%
  6. Joesph96%
  7. Art96%
  8. Hayward96%
  9. Stanton96%
  10. Kennith96%

Bottom 10

  1. Dirk62%
  2. Elvis63%
  3. Stanford64%
  4. Rickie64%
  5. Farrell65%
  6. Ike66%
  7. Vince69%
  8. Von70%
  9. Williams71%
  10. Tod71%

Crush potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Curtiss88%
  2. Lyndon87%
  3. Randell84%
  4. Jerrold84%
  5. Greggory84%
  6. Rob83%
  7. Rod83%
  8. Berry83%
  9. Galen82%
  10. Hayward82%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Eddy47%
  3. Robby47%
  4. Dino48%
  5. Felton50%
  6. Ronny53%
  7. Wally53%
  8. Lenny53%
  9. Donn55%
  10. Lonny55%
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