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Dolly
“Gift of God” — English
GirlEnglish2 syllables
About Dolly
Overflowing with mid-century sweetness, the English girl's name Dolly simply means "gift of God." Once a beloved diminutive of Dorothy, this cheerful and undeniably cute name has a lively spirit that is ready for a modern revival.
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Popularity in the U.S.
Dolly is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 girls.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Dolly mean?
Dolly is commonly linked to the meaning Gift of God and is associated with English roots.
Is Dolly a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Dolly is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 girls.