as a First Name
Variant of Molly, established as an independent given name since the 18th century. The reason for the interchange of M- and P- is not clear; compare Peg.
| 989th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 28,499
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Vermont
- has the most people named Polly per capita
- 1934
- marked the height of its popularity
100%
0%
56%
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43%
30-54
30-54
0.89%
13-29
13-29
0.33%
0-12
0-12
Top state populations
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