Dolly

Female

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!

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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:

  1. German Shepherd
  2. Chihuahua
  3. Labrador Retriever
  4. Poodle
  5. Cocker Spaniel

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Dog names like Dolly:

Day's eye. The petals of a daisy open during the day, revealing its yellow centers, and then close at night.
From The South In The U.S.
Gift
Gift of God.
The very intelligent character from scooby doo
Dear, Loved One
Dolly dog name meaning

Comments icon Comments (2)

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Anonymous (Georgia, United States)
I love the name Dolly. I love Dolly Parton
August 06, 2023

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Rheda (North Carolina, United States)
I named my dog Dolly for Dolly Parton. I love it!
January 13, 2022

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