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The name Jolly is of English origin and is typically given to Boys. It is associated with the religion. Numerologically, Jolly is often linked to the number 2.
Jolly Name Meaning, Origin, Numerology, Rashi & More
What does the name Jolly mean? What is the meaning of the name Jolly
Meaning of Jolly: Name Jolly in the English origin, means Cheerful; Happy; Merry; Joyous;. Name Jolly is of English origin and is a Boy name.
Name
Jolly
Meaning
Cheerful; Happy; Merry; Joyous;
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 5 characters
Spell
J-O-L-L-Y
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
2
Indian Vedic Numerology
6
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Famous people with name Jolly (Namesakes)
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- Darren Jolly
Darren Jolly (born 6 November 1981) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club, the Sydney Swans and the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
- Johnny Jolly
Johnny Ray Jolly Jr. (born February 21, 1983) is a former American football defensive Tackle who played for the Green Bay Packers.
- Jolly Mukherjee
Jolly Mukherjee is an Indian singer .
- Nicci Jolly
Nicola Jolly is a Scottish television presenter and former beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Scotland, 2003 and competed in Miss World 2003.
- Richard Jolly
Sir Arthur Richard Jolly , generally known as Richard Jolly, (born 30 June 1934) is a leading development economist who was named one of the fifty key thinkers globally in this field of economics.
Jolly currently serves as Honorary Professor and Research Associate of the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex focusing on issues of world development and the role of the UN in global governance.
- Vijay Jolly
Vijay Jolly (born 24 July 1960) is a politician of the state of Delhi belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Mike Jolly
Michael Anthony Joseph Jolly (born March 19, 1958) is a former American football player.
- Judith Jolly, Baroness Jolly
Judith Anne Jolly, Baroness Jolly (born 27 April 1951) is a Liberal Democrat life peer.
- Jennifer Jolly
Jennifer Jolly (born February 22, 1971) is an American consumer technology journalist and TV broadcaster.
- Rajesh Jolly
Rajesh Jolly (Rājēśa Jaulī; born 20 August 1960) is an Indian actor who's been working with Bollywood films and is also a voice actor who has been participating in dubbing foreign films into the Hindi language, mostly for English language films.
- David Jolly
David Wilson Jolly (born October 31, 1972) is an American attorney, former lobbyist, and politician who served as the U.S. Representative for Florida's 13th congressional district from 2014 to 2017.
- Munish Jolly
Munish Jolly (born 28 January 1974) is an Indian former cricketer.
- Rosin Jolly
- Gurmeet Singh Jolly
Gurmeet Singh Jolly (born 19 May 1969), also known as Shera, is an Indian celebrity bodyguard.
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Jolly - Nakshatra (Birth Star) & Rashi
Shravana Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra associated with the name Jolly is Shravana. The Nakshatra Shravana of the name Jolly is connected to the deity Vishnu (Preserver God), and is ruled by the Moon. The symbol for Jolly is Ear, and it is characterized by Listening, Learning. This name is connected to the element Earth and embodies the Devotional, Wise.| name | Śrāvaṇa |
|---|---|
| Deity | Vishnu (Preserver God) |
| Ruling Planet | Moon |
| Symbol | Ear |
| Primary Quality | Listening, Learning |
| Element | Earth |
| Nature | Devotional, Wise |
Numerology of Jolly
Numerology for Jolly - Number 2 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Jolly Numerology: Name Jolly has a number value of 2 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 2 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 6 |
| Motivation Number | 6 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 2 |
| Inner Dream Number | 5 |
| Soul Urge Number | 6 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 6 |
| Personality Number | 5 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Jolly
Syllables in Jolly Name
How many syllables in baby name Jolly? Jolly has 2 syllables. The name "Jolly" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Jolly? | 2 (jol - ly) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 5 |
| Unique letters: | 4 (j, o, l, y) |
| Jolly backwards: | ylloj |
| Jolly sorted alphabetically: | jlloy |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | J-O-L-L-Y |
| Pronunciation |
Name Jolly is combinations of, 1 occurance of J, 1 occurance of O, 2 occurances of L, 1 occurance of Y.
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Birthday Wishes for Jolly
How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Jolly
Jolly's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Jolly on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Jolly! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Jolly, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Jolly! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Jolly
What is the meaning of Jolly?
Name Jolly means Cheerful; Happy; Merry; Joyous; as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Jolly Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Jolly?
Name Jolly has numerology 6 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Jolly?
Numerology number of Jolly is 6 (Vedic) and 2 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Jolly?
The lucky number of name Jolly is 6 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Jolly name?
The name Jolly has 5 letters. The name Jolly consists of 1 word with 5 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Jolly?
Name Jolly belongs to Shravana nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Jolly come from?
Jolly is a English name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Jolly?
The name Jolly is of English origin and is used within communities.
What does Jolly mean?
Name Jolly means Cheerful; Happy; Merry; Joyous; as per The ParentZ
What does the name Jolly mean?
Jolly is of English origin and means Cheerful; Happy; Merry; Joyous; as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Jolly?
Jolly means Cheerful; Happy; Merry; Joyous; and is a English name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
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What is the length of Jolly name?
The name Jolly consists of 5 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Jolly! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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