The name Jolly is a girl's name meaning "joyful".

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This cheerful name would be a fun seasonal choice of middle name for a child born around the holidays — or as a pet name for a dog or cat adopted during the Christmas season.
 
Jolly has been used as a given name sporadically, typically in relation to the surname. As a last name, Jolly is found among the English, Scottish, and French. It originated as a nickname for a positive person, derived from Middle English Old French jolif, joli, meaning "cheerful" or "pretty".

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The name Jolly peaked for girls at #2632 in 1937. Jolly is occasionally used for boys in 1978.

The name Jolly peaked for boys at #1044 in 1891. Jolly is occasionally used for girls in 2022.

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