Dolly
Meaning
Cute Child
Origin
English
Pronunciation
/ˈdɑli/
Traits associated with the name Dolly:
Dogs named Dolly tend to be loving, affectionate, good-natured, and industrious. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, beauty, and friendship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Dolly?
Naming your dog Dolly may suggest that you are a fan of classic country music, as Dolly Parton is a well-known country singer. It may also suggest that you are a fan of classic names, as Dolly is a timeless name.
Is Dolly a good dog name?
Dolly has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Dolly is a widely loved dog name for good reason. If you like it, go for it!
Dolly is found in these categories:
Popularity
- Dolly ranks #170 with users of PupNames.com.
- Dolly ranks #218 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
- Dolly ranks #116 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.
Dolly is one of the more popular dog names out there. According to our data, Dolly outranks the great majority of names.
In the past week, Dolly was viewed 152 times, and liked 4 times.
Most popular breeds named Dolly:
- German Shepherd
- Chihuahua
- Labrador Retriever
- Poodle
- Cocker Spaniel
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