The baby name Doli is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈdoʊli/ (DOH-lee).
The baby name Doli is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈdoʊli/ (DOH-lee).
Doli is English, Hindi, Urdu in Origin.
Doli spans several traditions. In Hopi, it is commonly glossed as “bluebird,” a cheerful, nature‑linked meaning. In the Indian subcontinent, Hindi/Urdu dolī (from Sanskrit dolā ‘palanquin, litter, swing’) evokes wedding processions and conveyance, giving the name a ceremonial, celebratory feel. In English contexts, Doli can function as a streamlined variant of Dolly, a pet form of Dorothy or Dolores, tying it to the Greek Dorothea (“gift of God”) or the Marian title “sorrows,” respectively.
Usage has been scattered but enduring: Dolly flourished in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, while Doli appears in South Asia and among diaspora communities as a modern, breezy choice; it also occurs as a Native American–inspired given name. Predominantly feminine, it remains rare enough to feel distinctive. Variants and related forms include Dolly, Dollie, Dolie, Doly, Doliya, and the longer names Dorothy, Dorothea, and Dolores.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BG | 0 | #82 | 1 | 1,799 | |
| SD | 0 | #102 | 1 | 2,130 | |
| QA | 0 | #106 | 1 | 7,011 | |
| OM | 0 | #120 | 2 | 6,215 | |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #135 | 1 | 4,130 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #177 | 1 | 2,769 |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #190 | 1 | 4,850 |
| AR | 0 | #193 | 1 | 2,915 | |
| BD | 0 | #216 | 12 | 5,992 | |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #217 | 1 | 4,575 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #224 | 4 | 4,141 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| BG | Girls | 0 | #229 | 3 | 3,559 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #247 | 3 | 6,293 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #253 | 1 | 6,830 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #259 | 1 | 3,997 |
| IL | 0 | #279 | 4 | 6,291 | |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #294 | 1 | 3,687 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #300 | 4 | 5,122 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #310 | 16 | 7,570 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #324 | 63 | 8,413 |
| PE | 0 | #328 | 2 | 6,350 | |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #332 | 1 | 5,862 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #337 | 1 | 6,973 |
| GT | 0 | #338 | 1 | 5,948 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #339 | 5 | 15,378 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #355 | 4 | 7,678 |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #359 | 3 | 8,138 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #383 | 14 | 15,987 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #384 | 6 | 7,057 |
| YE | 0 | #395 | 4 | 8,639 | |
| BO | 0 | #406 | 3 | 6,868 | |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #422 | 217 | 13,121 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #429 | 1 | 13,098 |
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #463 | 4 | 10,523 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #499 | 1 | 7,625 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #505 | 11 | 19,177 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #505 | 1 | 9,305 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #517 | 2 | 9,861 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #522 | 2 | 11,913 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #524 | 2 | 11,303 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #530 | 11 | 11,671 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #533 | 9 | 7,500 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #534 | 20 | 20,968 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #535 | 2 | 6,731 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #540 | 8 | 10,981 |
| LY | 0 | #554 | 6 | 12,703 | |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #556 | 2 | 12,905 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #560 | 2 | 10,655 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #565 | 1 | 10,162 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #574 | 38 | 9,488 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #574 | 2 | 12,054 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #582 | 18 | 8,289 |
| BH | 0 | #582 | 6 | 17,937 | |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #599 | 19 | 11,648 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #603 | 3 | 10,045 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #622 | 1 | 9,244 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #624 | 2 | 10,983 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| LB | 0 | #642 | 17 | 13,263 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #696 | 2 | 13,071 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #742 | 2 | 18,093 |
| SY | 0 | #764 | 4 | 11,684 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #784 | 2 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #805 | 2 | 18,755 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #824 | 3 | 15,093 |
| TN | 0 | #858 | 8 | 13,765 | |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #881 | 63 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #884 | 52 | 25,931 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #909 | 7 | 14,098 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #914 | 5 | 17,948 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #915 | 45 | 14,742 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #924 | 2 | 15,035 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #926 | 1 | 14,506 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #955 | 29 | 5,561 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #971 | 108 | 16,140 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #974 | 28 | 16,750 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #987 | 6 | 12,708 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 1 | 16,355 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,054 | 123 | 20,130 | |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,068 | 5 | 24,821 |
| MA | 0 | #1,071 | 58 | 20,986 | |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,098 | 14 | 25,439 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,108 | 34 | 25,928 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,140 | 4 | 22,615 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,154 | 30 | 17,781 |
| TR | 0 | #1,247 | 8 | 19,440 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,267 | 6 | 25,619 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,432 | 15 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,588 | 27 | 28,008 |
Doli is popular in 57 countries — most recent births per country:
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