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Dolly

Meaning

Diminutive of DOROTHY. Doll and Dolly were used from the 16th century, and the common English word d

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Dolly and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Creativity
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Success
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Adventure
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Integrity

Famous People Named Dolly

Dolly Shepherd

Elizabeth "Dolly" Shepherd (1886-1983), born as Elizabeth Shepherd, was a parachutist and fairground entertainer in the Edwardian era.

Dolly Peel

Dorothy Peel (1782–1857), better known as Dolly Peel, was a famous character in the Victorian era in South Shields, England, who acquired local legendary status.

Dolly Rockit Rollers

The Leicestershire Dolly Rockit Rollers (“LDRR”) are a women's flat track roller derby league based in Leicestershire, England.

LeadershipSuccess

Dolly Vardens (baseball team)

Dolly Vardens was a recurring name used for a number of baseball teams throughout the United States in the early decades of base ball (1860s-1880s).

AmbitionInnovationSuccess

Dolly Parton albums discography

The albums discography of country music singer-songwriter Dolly Parton includes 52 studio albums (consisting of 48 solo studio albums, two studio albums with Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt, one.

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Dolly in Other Languages

CatalanDolors
CroatianDora
CroatianDorotea
CzechDorota
DanishDitte
DanishDorete
DanishDorit
DutchDora

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