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Molly

Also spelled: Mollie

Usually a girl's name

Meaning
Pet form of Mary, with l in place of r; Mary's own origin is disputed Well attested
Origin
English
Popularity

US 2025: #196 (girls) · England and Wales 2025: #120

Popularity: US Social Security Administration 2025; Office for National Statistics 2025, England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

This name's meaning doesn't link to one of the five elements, so it isn't matched to a chart here.

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