Jolly
JAH-lee
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
467
Peak Year
#21 in 1937
First Recorded
1891
Style
Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Jolly means 'joyful, cheerful'. Its origin is English, from the word 'jolif' meaning happy.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Adventurer
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