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What does the name Molly mean? What is the meaning of the name Molly
Meaning of Molly: Name Molly in the Hebrew, English origin, means Hebrew - Sea of Bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished for Child; Celtic - Little Mary; A variant of Mary. Name Molly is of Hebrew, English origin and is a Girl name. People with name Molly are usually Judaism by religion.
Meaning
Hebrew - Sea of Bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished for Child; Celtic - Little Mary; A variant of Mary
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 5 characters
Spell
M-O-L-L-Y
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Pythagorean Numerology
5
Indian Vedic Numerology
9
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Famous people with name Molly (Namesakes)
- Molly Seidel
Molly Seidel (born July 12, 1994) is an American long distance runner.
- Molly Ringwald
Molly Kathleen Ringwald (born February 18, 1968) is an American actress, singer, and author.
- Molly Shannon
Molly Helen Shannon (born September 16, 1964) is an American actress and comedian who was a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2001.
- Molly Sims
Molly Sims (born May 25, 1973) is an American model and actress.
- Molly Parker
Molly Parker (born 30 June 1972) is a Canadian actress, writer, and director.
- Molly Hagan
Molly Joan Hagan (born August 3, 1961) is an American actress.
- Molly Ephraim
Molly Ephraim (born May 22, 1986) is an American actress who has appeared in films, television, and Broadway, Off-Broadway, and regional theater productions.
- Molly Cheek
Molly Cheek (born March 2, 1950) is an American actress.
- Molly Burnett
Molly Kathleen Burnett (born April 23, 1988) is an American actress, singer and producer.
- Molly Quinn
Molly Caitlyn Quinn (born October 8, 1993) is an American actress whose work includes theatre, film, and television.
- Molly Conlin
Molly Conlin (born 23 February 2001) is an English actress, known for her role as Dotty Cotton on the BBC soap opera EastEnders.
- Molly Tarlov
Molly Tarlov (born September 12, 1992) is an American actress.
- Molly Bernard
Molly Kate Bernard (born April 10, 1988) is an American actress.
- Molly Ostertag
Molly Knox Ostertag is an American cartoonist and writer, known for her webcomic Strong Female Protagonist, her middle grade graphic novel series (The Witch Boy, The Hidden Witch, and The Midwinter Witch), and for her work on the series Tales of the Night Watchman.
- Molly Nilsson
Molly Nilsson (born December 14, 1984) is a Swedish singer-songwriter and musician.
- Molly Bloom (author)
Molly Bloom (born April 21, 1978) is an American entrepreneur, speaker, and author of the 2014 memoir Molly's Game: The True Story of the 26-Year-Old Woman Behind the Most Exclusive, High-Stakes Underground Poker Game in the World! She had trained for years to become an Olympic skier, but was injured while trying to qualify for the Olympics.
- Molly Yeh
Molly Yeh (born May 22, 1989) is an American chef, blogger and cookbook author.
- Molly Burke
Molly Jane Lucy Burke (born February 8, 1994) is a Canadian YouTube personality and motivational speaker whose eponymous channel has almost 2 million subscribers.
- Sutho
- Suvarn
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Purva Phaluguni Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra for Molly is Purva Phaluguni. The name Molly is associated with the deity Bhaga (God of Luck), and is ruled by the Venus. The symbol for Molly is Bed, Marriage, and it is characterized by Pleasure, Beauty. This name is connected to the element Fire and embodies the Sensual, Enjoyment.| name | Pūrva or Pūrva Phalgunī |
| Deity | Bhaga (God of Luck) |
| Ruling Planet | Venus |
| Symbol | Bed, Marriage |
| Primary Quality | Pleasure, Beauty |
| Element | Fire |
| Nature | Sensual, Enjoyment |
Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology) - 5
Baby Name Molly Numerology: Name Molly has a number value of 5 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
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Syllables in Molly Name
How many syllables in baby name Molly? Molly has 2 syllables. The name "Molly" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Molly? | 2 (mol - ly) |
| Numbers of characters: | 5 |
| Unique letters: | 4 (m, o, l, y) |
| Molly backwards: | yllom |
| Molly sorted alphabetically: | llmoy |
Name Molly is combinations of, 1 occurance of M, 1 occurance of O, 2 occurances of L, 1 occurance of Y.
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How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Molly
Molly's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Molly on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Molly! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Molly, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Molly! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Molly
What is the meaning of Molly?
Name Molly means Hebrew - Sea of Bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished for Child; Celtic - Little Mary; A variant of Mary as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Molly Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Molly?
Name Molly has numerology 9 as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Molly?
The lucky number of name Molly is 9 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Molly name?
The name Molly has 5 letters. The name Molly consists of 1 word with 5 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Molly?
Name Molly belongs to Purva Phaluguni nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Molly come from?
Molly is a Hebrew, English name given to Girls as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Molly?
The name Molly is of Hebrew, English origin and is used within Judaism communities.
What does Molly mean?
Name Molly means Hebrew - Sea of Bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished for Child; Celtic - Little Mary; A variant of Mary as per The ParentZ
What does the name Molly mean?
Molly is of Hebrew, English origin and means Hebrew - Sea of Bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished for Child; Celtic - Little Mary; A variant of Mary as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Molly?
Molly means Hebrew - Sea of Bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished for Child; Celtic - Little Mary; A variant of Mary and is a Hebrew, English name given to Girls as per The ParentZ
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What is the length of Molly name?
The name Molly consists of 5 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Molly! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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