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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. Stephan88%
  2. Drew85%
  3. Desmond84%
  4. Rodolfo83%
  5. Forrest83%
  6. Johnathon75%
  7. Jonathon75%
  8. Antoine74%
  9. Darnell74%
  10. Gilberto72%

Bottom 10

  1. Salvador42%
  2. Chance42%
  3. Alec43%
  4. Orlando43%
  5. Julio48%
  6. Cedric50%
  7. Sheldon50%
  8. Kody51%
  9. Quinton53%
  10. Conor55%

Love potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Johnathon92%
  2. Jonathon92%
  3. Desmond92%
  4. Drew90%
  5. Antoine88%
  6. Forrest88%
  7. Stephan87%
  8. Darnell86%
  9. Alberto86%
  10. Gilberto85%

Bottom 10

  1. Alec42%
  2. Salvador47%
  3. Chance52%
  4. Sheldon52%
  5. Orlando56%
  6. Malcolm60%
  7. Darius61%
  8. Julio65%
  9. Raul66%
  10. Quinton66%

Professional potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Alfredo96%
  2. Drew96%
  3. Rolando96%
  4. Desmond93%
  5. Gilberto90%
  6. Antoine89%
  7. Raul89%
  8. Forrest88%
  9. Ramon88%
  10. Johnathon87%

Bottom 10

  1. Sheldon45%
  2. Darius49%
  3. Orlando54%
  4. Terrell54%
  5. Chance62%
  6. Conor62%
  7. Alec62%
  8. Marquis62%
  9. Salvador64%
  10. Quinton65%

Crush potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Rodolfo84%
  2. Stephan84%
  3. Desmond80%
  4. Marquis80%
  5. Branden79%
  6. Mathew78%
  7. Darnell77%
  8. Lamar76%
  9. Felipe74%
  10. Terrell74%

Bottom 10

  1. Salvador42%
  2. Chance54%
  3. Orlando56%
  4. Julio58%
  5. Rolando59%
  6. Ramon61%
  7. Zachery61%
  8. Zachariah61%
  9. Cedric62%
  10. Alec63%
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