How to Pronounce Polly
Polly / pɒlee /
The name Polly is a Female name of English origin meaning "N/A". It is pronounced pɒlee.
English Female
Meaning & Origin
Polly is a English name meaning "N/A". Polly is a diminutive of Mary, which originates from the Hebrew name Miryam, meaning uncertain but possibly "bitter", "rebellious", or "wished-for child". The transition to Polly involved a series of diminutives: Mary -> Molly -> Polly.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic pɒlee
IPA pɒli
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as pɒlee. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Polly
- · Polly Bergen - Actress
- · Polly Walker - Actress
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Polly?
- Polly is pronounced pɒlee.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Polly?
- The correct pronunciation of Polly is pɒlee (IPA: pɒli).
- Is Polly a English name?
- Yes, Polly is a English name meaning "N/A".
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