Dolly (name)

Dolly is a diminutive for the English personal names Dorothy and Dolores

People, fictional characters, animals and storms with the name include:

People

In arts and entertainment

In sport

Fictional characters

Other

  • Doyle Brunson (born 1933), professional poker player known as "Dolly" or "Texas Dolly"
  • Derek Draper (born 1967), British former lobbyist, nicknamed Dolly
  • Robert 'Dolly' Dunn (1941–2009), Australian paedophile
  • Dolly Peel (1782–1857), celebrity in Victorian England; fishwife, smuggler, nurse and poet
  • Dolly Pentreath (died 1777), probably the last fluent native speaker of the Cornish language prior to its revival in 1904
  • Dolly Sinatra (1896–1977), mother of Frank Sinatra

Animals

Fictional

Tropical storms

Various cyclones, typhoons and storms were named "Dolly".

See also

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