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Dolly
GirlMeaning of Dolly: English: 'gift of God'
Dolly is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1733rd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 341st in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#1733
113 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#341
127 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
20,636
First recorded 1880 · peak 1928
Trend
rising
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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