The name first evolved as an 18th-century diminutive of Mary via the older form Mally Middle English.

Meaning of name molly irish. Acoording to vedic astrology Rashi for the name Molly is Simha or Sinh and Moon sign associated with the name Molly is Leo. The meaning of Molly is Bitter sea and beloved. They like to live a king size life.

Molly is the 174 ranked female name by popularity. Molly is a typical maybe archetypical womans name in Ireland a bit like Sheila is in Australia. Search for Names by Trait Search.

Pet form of Mary. Molly as a girls name is pronounced MAH-lee. In the past moll had meant a prostitute or a gangsters girlfriend making the use of this name uncommon until now.

It also ranks impressively high in Ireland Northern Ireland England Scotland and Australia. Top 100 Names for Boys Top 100 Names for Boys. The literal translation would be to beat a Molly.

Normally people with the name Molly keep their promises. Sun is the Ruling Planet for the name Molly. According to the legend of Molly Malone she was a fishmonger known to sell cockles and mussels through the streets of Dublin by day and by night due to poverty she was forced to sell her beauty to strangers to make enough money to get by and survive.

Aileen f Scottish Irish English. Molly as a girls name is of Irish origin and is a pet form of Mary meaning star of the sea. Baby Names Baby Names.