♀ Name Molly
Molly is a ♀ girl’s name.
What is the origin of the name Molly?
Molly is a diminutive of the biblical name Mary.
What does the name Molly mean?
Molly means “sea of bitterness”, “drop of the sea”, “star of the sea”, “rebelliousness”, “exalted one”, “beloved” and “wished for child”.
Pronunciation of Molly
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Variants of the name Molly
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Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Molly is currently ranked #1206 on the name leaderboard.
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Molly in the Top 50 Names
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |
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| 🇩🇰 Denmark | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | - | - | ✓ | - | - | - |
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