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Dol

Girl Name day: February 6
Dol is a short form of Dolly: on birth records it is written Dolly (20,064 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Dolly page.
Origin: English (diminutive). Meaning: Gift of God (pet form of Dorothy).
A pet form of Dorothy, from Greek 'Dorothea' ('gift of God'); also occasionally a diminutive of Dolores.

Name day for Dol

February 6

Why this day? Dol is a short form of Dolly, and shares its name day.

Dol is celebrated in the United States on February 6.

The story of the name Dol

Dol is a short form of Dolly. It keeps its origin (English (diminutive)) and meaning — gift of God (pet form of Dorothy), and shares its name day, February 6.

On birth records, Dol is rarely written as such: the Dols are Dollys (20,064 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Dolly page.

Frequently asked questions about Dol

What does Dol mean?

Dol is a short form of Dolly, which means gift of God (pet form of Dorothy).

When is Dol's name day?

February 6, together with Dolly: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dol a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Dolly.

Dol's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 9/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 9/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 8/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Eddie88%
  2. Danny88%
  3. Benjamin86%
  4. Alvin86%
  5. Ricardo86%
  6. Andy85%
  7. Tom83%
  8. Oscar83%
  9. Leo83%
  10. Jimmy83%

Bottom 10

  1. Martin42%
  2. Claude42%
  3. Isaac42%
  4. Francis42%
  5. Joe42%
  6. Marc42%
  7. Gilbert42%
  8. Don42%
  9. Shawn42%
  10. Chad42%

Love potential for Dol

Bottom 10

  1. Luke42%
  2. Craig42%
  3. Tristan42%
  4. Wyatt42%
  5. Erik42%
  6. Isaiah42%
  7. Sean42%
  8. Juan42%
  9. Duane42%
  10. Levi42%

Professional potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Gilbert85%
  2. Andre84%
  3. Andrew84%
  4. Alfred83%
  5. Lonnie82%
  6. Joe79%
  7. Joseph79%
  8. Jose79%
  9. Gene78%
  10. Elmer78%

Bottom 10

  1. Darren42%
  2. Lance42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Liam42%
  5. Johnny42%
  6. Aiden42%
  7. Brandon42%
  8. Travis42%
  9. Ivan42%
  10. Chase42%

Crush potential for Dol

Top 10

  1. Ricardo96%
  2. Jimmy96%
  3. Jim96%
  4. Tommy95%
  5. Oscar95%
  6. Marvin94%
  7. Alvin94%
  8. Andy94%
  9. Danny94%
  10. Eddie94%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Raymond42%
  3. Mark42%
  4. Harold42%
  5. Joseph42%
  6. Christian42%
  7. Henry42%
  8. Alan42%
  9. Howard42%
  10. Ray42%
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