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Jolly

"Traditional English name"

Origin English
Characters 5
Pronunciation JAH-lee
Lucky Number 2
Syllables2
First LetterJ

What does Jolly mean?

The name Jolly is commonly a female name from the "English" origin.

Jolly is an English word name taken from the adjective jolly, which means merry, cheerful or festive. The adjective is recorded in English from the Middle Ages and comes from Old French jolif. The name appears in United States birth records from 1891.

Pronunciation

The pronunciation of Jolly is JAH-lee.

Numerology of Jolly

Lucky Number2
Those influenced by the number 2 are good at avoiding conflict and diplomacy, making them great team players. They can be flexible when it is necessary to avoid a tangle of problems with their peers. Their gift for being diplomatic goes hand in hand with this skill set, as they know how to navigate around an issue without making waves or cause any strife among themselves or those that surround them.

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Quick Facts

NameJolly
GenderFemale
MeaningTraditional English name
OriginEnglish
First LetterJ
Characters5
PronunciationJAH-lee
Syllables2
Lucky Number2

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