Polly

Pronunciation: [ p-AHL-ee ]

Boy Name #20,368 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Polly is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced p-AHL-ee.

Parents who love the name Polly often also consider Polly, Pollie, Porter .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #20,368
Total SSA Count: 6

Nicknames

Pol Poy Polie

Also a Girl Name

Polly is also used as a girl name, ranked #2192.

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Similar Names

Polly Pollie Porter Portia Powell Polk Posey Pomp

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Frequently Asked Questions About Polly

Is Polly a boy or girl name?

Polly is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #20368. As a girl name, it is ranked #2192. Polly is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Polly?

Polly is pronounced p-AHL-ee.

How popular is the name Polly?

Polly is currently ranked #20368 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Polly?

Common nicknames for Polly include Pol, Poy, and Polie.

Is Polly a common or rare name?

Polly is an uncommon name, ranked #20368 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Polly

Polly is a boy name .

Is Polly a boy or girl name? Polly is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #20,368 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #2,192. Polly is more commonly used as a girl name.

Polly is currently ranked #20,368 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Polly include Pol, Poy, and Polie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.