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Molly Name Meaning

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  • Meaning:Hebrew - Sea of Bitterness, Rebelliousness, Wished for Child, Celtic - Little Mary, A variant of Mary
  • Gender:Girl
  • Religion:Judaism
  • Origin:Hebrew,English

More About The Name Molly

The name Molly is a diminutive form of the name Mary. It is of Hebrew origin and means "bitter" or "rebellious." It gained popularity as an independent name in Ireland during the 19th century.

Famous personalities with the name Molly include Molly Ringwald, an American actress and singer known for her roles in popular 1980s films such as "Sixteen Candles" and "The Breakfast Club." Another notable person with the name is Molly Sims, an American model and actress known for her appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.

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