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Dolly

Girl

Greek origin ยท /DAHL-ee/ ยท cute

Meaning: Diminutive of Dorothy, from doron (gift) and thea (god).

Popularity 89/1002 syllablesPeaked 1926โ†“ Falling

Insights

Most popular in the 1920s.

Today, Dolly is a popular, familiar name (popularity 89/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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