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Pollyanna Name Meaning

LiteratureCombination of POLLY and ANNA. This was the name of the main character in Eleanor H. Porter's novel 'Pollyanna' (1913).

Origin: LiteratureGender: Girl
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1 Parveen
2 Polyhymnia
3 Parthenia
4 Phillis
5 Porsche
6 Pauletta
7 Prudentia
8 Pasqualina
9 Prudence
10 Paulina
11 Panagiota
12 Petrona
13 Patigul
14 Priyanka
15 Pelagia
16 Phillipa
17 Phyllida
18 Pleasance
19 Patricie
20 Perdita
21 Preethi
22 Petronela
23 Priscille
24 Prudencia
25 Primrose
26 Philomena
27 Petrina
28 Pollux
29 Pearlie
30 Princess
31 Philomel
32 Persefoni
33 Parastu
34 Parthenope
35 Polya
36 Phaenna
37 Priscilla
38 Pacífica
39 Perrine
40 Philipa
41 Pernille
42 Pascuala
43 Petronel
44 Photina
45 Petronilla
46 Placida
47 Pastora
48 Patrizia
49 Paulien
50 Padmavati
51 Pelagiya
52 Pamella
53 Pola
54 Polly
55 Perpétua
56 Philomela
57 Pétronille
58 Philippina
59 Padmini
60 Phaidra
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