Polly


Gender:
Origin: Hebrew
116 famous people named Polly found on Wikipedia.
29188 female, 24 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 3215-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 225-th in year 1881
Used in: English

Meanings

A female given name, form of Mary.

Polly is a nickname for either Mary or Dorothy and is derived from their respective nicknames Molly and Dolly. Polly is sometimes used as a name in its own right.

Fem. proper name, a rhyming collateral form of Molly, pet form of Mary.

Variant of Molly, pet form of Mary: wished-for child, rebellion, bitter.

Famous People: 116 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Polly Walker 1966 English actress
2 Polly Bergen 1930 Actress, singer, entrepreneur
3 Polly Holliday 1937 Actress
4 Polly Draper 1955 Actress, director, writer, producer
5 Polly Samson 1962 Author and lyricist
6 Polly Toynbee 1946 English journalist and writer
7 Polly Parsons 1984 TV presenter
8 Polly James 1941 British actress
9 Polly Ann Young 1908 American actress
10 Polly Shannon 1973 Actress
11 Polly Adler 1900 Madam, author
12 Polly Nelson 1952 American lawyer and writer
13 Polly Adams 1939 English actress
14 Polly Umrigar 1926 Indian cricketer
15 Polly Maberly 1976 British actress
16 Polly Matzinger 1947 American immunologist
17 Polly Plummer Fictional girl, second lead character in The Magician's Nephew (Narnia, book 6)
18 Polly Sherman
19 Polly Evans British television presenter
20 Polly Stenham 1986 English playwright
21 Polly Brown 1947 British singer
22 Polly Borland 1959 Australian photographer
23 Polly Moran 1883 Actress, vaudevillian
24 Polly Duniam 1987 British actress
25 Polly Bemis 1853 Chinese American pioneer
26 Polly (actress) Paulina Peña, Mexican actress and singer
27 Polly Swann 1988 British rower
28 Polly Perkins 1943 British actress
29 Polly Scattergood 1986 British singer-songwriter
30 Polly Berry American slave
31 Polly Elwes 1928 British actress
32 Polly Morgan 1980 British artist
33 Polly Baca 1941 American politician
34 Polly Cooper Oneida woman
35 Polly Allen Mellen American journalist
36 Polly Billington 1967 British journalist
37 Polly Lauder Tunney 1907 American philanthropist
38 Polly Trottenberg American politician
39 Polly Findlay British theatre director
40 Polly Vacher 1944 English aviator
41 Polly Devlin 1944 Irish journalist
42 Polly Rowles 1914 American stage actor
43 Polly Kisch 1979 Swedish actress
44 Polly Paulusma 1976 British singer-songwriter
45 Polly Frame 1976 British actress
46 Polly Becker
47 Veronika Polly 1974 Austrian actress
48 Polly Horvath 1957 Author
49 Polly Apfelbaum 1955 American artist
50 Polly Teale British theatre director
51 Polly Pry American journalist
52 Elizabeth Polly American ghost
53 Polly Russell 1971
54 Jean Armour Polly American librarian
55 Polly Dunbar British children's illustrator and writer
56 Polly Young 1749 Soprano, composer and harpsichordist
57 Polly Ward 1912 British actress
58 Polly Rosenbaum 1899 American politician
59 Matthew Polly American author
60 Polly Bradfield 1970 American musician
61 Polly Cohen Johnsen 1970 Movie executive and producer
62 Polly Courtney 1979 British writer
63 Polly Granzow 1941 American politician
64 Polly Thayer Starr 1904 Polly Thayer Starr, Boston painter, Quaker, philanthropist
65 Polly Arnold Professor of Chemistry
66 Polly Plumer Middle distance runner
67 Polly Lawrence American politician
68 Polly Young-Eisendrath 1947 American writer
69 Olivia Powrie 1987 New Zealand sailor
70 Polly Schaafsma American archaeologist
71 Polly Smith 1908 American photojournalist
72 Polly Collins 1808 Shaker artist
73 Polly Wolfe 1888 American baseball player
74 Polly Emery 1875 British actress
75 Polly Alakija 1966
76 Polly Courtice
77 Polly Chandler American photographer
78 Polly McLarry 1891 Baseball player
79 Polly Frost American writer
80 Polly Roy
81 Polly Blodgett Figure skater
82 Polly Stockton 1973 Equestrian
83 Polly Hemingway 1946
84 Polly Peyer United States general
85 Polly Platt 1927 American writer
86 Polly Riley 1926 Amateur golfer
87 Polly Barber 1803 Canadian teacher, farmer and businesswoman
88 Polly Shackleton American politician
89 Polly Barton Artist working in silk weaving from New York City
90 Polly Koch 1895 American football player
91 Polly Ferman Uruguayan pianist
92 Polly Hill 1907 American horticulturaist
93 Polly Cuninghame 1785 Dutch ballerina
94 Nick Polly 1917 American baseball player
95 Polly Carver-Kimm American television personality
96 Polly Craus 1923 Fencer
97 Polly Drouin 1916 Canadian ice hockey player
98 Polly Irvin British actor and theatre director
99 Polly Bukta 1937 American politician
100 Polly Maria Höfler 1907 French writer
101 Polly Koss 1880 Austrian actor and singer
102 Polly Marshall Cricketer
103 Polly Wallace 1898 American football player
104 Polly W. Beal 1942 American politician
105 Polly Knipp Hill American artist
106 Polly Kügler-Leistner 1920
107 Polly Povey Thompson
108 Polly Park Australian gardener
109 Polly King Ruhtenberg 1907 Author
110 Polly Tieck 1893 Journalist
111 Polly Mead Patraw 1904
112 Polly Moller 2000 American composer
113 Polly Penhale American biologist
114 Polly Luce 1905 American actor (1905-1973)
115 Polly Porter British crystallographer and mineralogist
116 Polly Penson Filipina beauty queen