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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. Jesus96%
  2. Paul93%
  3. Jacob92%
  4. Frank90%
  5. Louis90%
  6. Gregory88%
  7. Austin88%
  8. Elias87%
  9. Patrick86%
  10. Elmer86%

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy42%
  2. Eddie42%
  3. Randy42%
  4. Tony42%
  5. Andy42%
  6. Curtis42%
  7. Tommy42%
  8. Travis42%
  9. Johnny42%
  10. Leo42%

Love potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Joshua96%
  2. Elmer96%
  3. Jacob96%
  4. Louis96%
  5. Jesus96%
  6. Lester96%
  7. Austin96%
  8. Paul96%
  9. Clifford95%
  10. Elias95%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Max44%
  3. Jimmy45%
  4. Karl47%
  5. Ivan47%
  6. Tommy48%
  7. Oscar51%
  8. Jim51%
  9. Curtis53%
  10. Tony53%

Professional potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Jesus96%
  2. Alfred96%
  3. John96%
  4. Shane96%
  5. Garrett96%
  6. Gavin96%
  7. Abraham96%
  8. Sean96%
  9. Jack96%
  10. Albert96%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander48%
  2. Chad51%
  3. Chase52%
  4. Max53%
  5. Dean54%
  6. Preston57%
  7. Jason57%
  8. Karl57%
  9. Donald58%
  10. Darren58%

Crush potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Floyd89%
  2. Chester89%
  3. Paul86%
  4. Rodney85%
  5. Louis84%
  6. Landon84%
  7. Clifford84%
  8. Frederick84%
  9. Patrick84%
  10. Austin84%

Bottom 10

  1. Tommy43%
  2. Johnny46%
  3. Jimmy47%
  4. Ivan48%
  5. Leo48%
  6. Jim49%
  7. Mario50%
  8. Diego51%
  9. Max51%
  10. Ricardo51%
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