Molly

Diminutive of Margaret

Molly is a feminine given name, originally a diminutive of Mary.

It has been independently popular since the 18th century and remains common today: Molly couldn't make it to the party. (Lowercase molly is a fish or slang for MDMA.)

female-name

Maggie

Nickname from Margaret

Maddie · Dolly · Mandy · Minnie · Peggy · Sadie · Rosie · Josie · Bonnie · Annie

fish

cod

Cold-water food fish

fillet · salted · dried · Boston

maid

servant

One employed to serve

cleaning · service · apron · uniform · Victorian · period · hired · help

coddle

pampered

Lavished with indulgence

overprotected · babied · cosseted · doted · softened · helicopter · smothered · nursed · fussed

fictional

Brown

Frequent English surname

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mule

mule

Equine hybrid, often sterile

stubborn · burro · hinny · mare

Categories
Opposites
gender of name

MollyJack

Male court card

William · James · Henry · Oliver · Max

drug effect type

Mollydowners

Things that depress

barbiturates · Xanax · Valium · sedatives · opioids

sobriety

Mollysobriety

Unimpaired mental state

sober · clean · straight · abstinence · clarity

Phrases
Family

mollycoddle, molls, Mollie

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG