Dolley

Dolley Meaning & Origin

About Dolley
The name "Dolley" is a variant of the name "Dolly" and is of English origin. It is derived from the Greek name "Dorothea," which means "gift of God." "Dolley" is a diminutive form of "Dorothea" and carries a similar meaning. It is often associated with qualities such as kindness, generosity, and a nurturing nature.

🌍 Origin
✨ Name Variations
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
DA
πŸ”Š Soundex
D040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdΙ‘li/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dolley in Braille

Here's how to represent Dolley in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Dolley in braille

How to Spell the Name Dolley in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Dolley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dolley in sign language

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