Molli

Molli is a sweet and charming name derived from Molly, with origins tied to Hebrew and Latin meanings of "bitter" or "wished-for child" and "soft" or "gentle", respectively.

- 8% this year
Feminine
Rare
Updated: May 9, 2025
Updated: May 9, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Molli

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Molli is a variant spelling of the name Molly, which is of Hebrew origin meaning "bitter" or "wished-for child". It is also linked to the Latin word "mollis" meaning "soft" or "gentle", reflecting characteristics of tenderness and compassion.

Gender: Female

Origin: United States, United Kingdom, Ireland

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Molli is pronounced "MAH-lee"

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