Mollie - Unique Names

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Mollie

/ˈmɒli/

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Meaning

Bitter or wished-for child

Represents resilience and cherished longing, often symbolizing a child who is deeply desired or born after hardship.

Symbolism

Embodies warmth, affection, and emotional strength. Though rooted in the idea of bitterness, it evolved to represent joy and endearment through its association with beloved figures.

Etymology: Mollie is an Anglicized variant of Molly, itself a pet form of Mary, which derives from the Hebrew name Miriam, meaning 'bitter' or possibly 'rebelliousness', though later interpreted as 'wished-for child' in Christian tradition.

Style & Origin

english

Cultural Background

An English-language name of Hebrew origin, Mollie is primarily used in English-speaking countries. I

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