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Doll

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Doll is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A diminutive of Dorothy, meaning 'gift of God' from the Greek 'doron' (gift) and 'theos' (god).”, and peaked in popularity in 1919.

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Syllables1
OriginGreek

What Doll Means

A diminutive of Dorothy, meaning 'gift of God' from the Greek 'doron' (gift) and 'theos' (god).

The Story of Doll

A name as tender and cherished as the first beloved toy, holding a quiet, pure innocence.

Doll is a diminutive of Dorothy, a name of Greek origin meaning 'gift of God'. The nickname likely arose from a childlike pronunciation of 'Dorothy' or as a term of endearment. It was first recorded in the late 19th century.

This name is for your daughter, a child you imagine will embody sweetness and gentle kindness. It is for the girl whose innocence is palpable and who brings a simple, pure joy to your lives.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Personality Traits

SweetGentleKindInnocent

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Peak Year

#15 in 1919

Total Births

387

First Recorded

1893

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