Pollyann Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Pollyann means 'bitter grace' or 'rebellious favor'.
Meaning of the Name Pollyann
Pollyann is a variant of the name Pollyanna, which is derived from the combination of the names Polly and Anna. Polly is a diminutive of the name Mary, which means 'bitter' or 'rebellious' in Hebrew. Anna is a form of the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning 'grace' or 'favor'. Therefore, Pollyann can be interpreted as 'bitter grace' or 'rebellious favor'.
Popularity of the Name Pollyann
The popularity for the name Pollyann peaked in popularity in the year 1948 with 11 births, which ranked number 5,463 out of 9,189 unique names for that year. Pollyann had the most female births in 1948 with 11, which ranked number 3,137 out of 6,041 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Pollyann
Popularity of Pollyann by State
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