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Polly is a feminine name of Modern English origin. As of 2026, it ranks #4894 in the U.S. SSA chart. Polly is associated with a playful aesthetic.
Last reviewed · 2026-05-21
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What does Polly mean?
Polly means an older, unattested meaning and comes from Modern English origin.
ith a history as a medieval variant of Molly, Polly offers a cheerful sound and friendly vibe. The name's playful rhythm and bright ending evoke a sense of light-heartedness, making it a delightful choice for any child.
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How does Polly sound?
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How popular is Polly?
As of 2026, Polly ranks #4894 in the United States.
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What names are similar to Polly?
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About the name Polly
- What does the name Polly mean?
- Polly means an unattested or ambiguous historical meaning and comes from Modern English origin.
- Where does the name Polly come from?
- Polly traces to a Modern English origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
- How popular is the name Polly?
- As of 2026, Polly ranks #4894 in the United States according to SSA data.
- Is Polly a boy or girl name?
- Polly is most commonly used as a feminine name.