Molly
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- Molly (movie), (1999)
- Poecilia, family of fish collectively knows as mollies
- Ecstasy (drug) powder (street name Mollies)
- MOLLE, acronym for MOdular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment used by US Military
- Alexander Wood (merchant), nicknamed "Molly Wood" for his involvement in a gay sex scandal in 1810
- Molly house, a term for a gay house of assignation in 18th century England
- An archaic, almost obsolete term for a transvestite, transsexual or homosexual man. Also, a nickname for such a man, eg Ian 'Molly' Meldrum.
- Molly (band), a Swedish band mixing ska and Irish folk music
- Slang for Molotov cocktail
- Molly, a character from Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends.
Female First Name
Molly is a female nickname, often a pet-name for Mary or Margaret, or sometimes a name in its own right. People called Molly include:- Molly Baker or Molly Osaka, the name used for the fictional character Naru Osaka in the American version of Sailor Moon.
- Molly Bloom a fictional character in the novel Ulysses by James Joyce.
- Koñwatsiãtsiaiéñni or Mary (Molly) Brant was a Mohawk leader born in 1736
- Molly Culver is an American actress and model.
- Molly Dodd an American actress born in 1921
- Molly Gloss a writer of science fiction.
- Maggie Hall a prostitute from Dublin, Ireland in early Murray, Idaho history and is better known as Molly B'Damn or Molly B'Dam.
- Molly Holzschlag a lecturer and author of books related to web design and markup.
- Molly Ivins, an American political commentator, journalist, and author
- Molly Johnson, a Canadian rock and jazz singer.
- Molly Lamont, a film actress born in 1910.
- Molly Lorenne, lead singer of the band The Faders
- Molly MacDonald, a fictional character in the Scottish BBC drama TV series Monarch of the Glen
- Molly McGee was a fictional character in the Fibber McGee and Molly radio comedy.
- Molly McGuire, a Canadian singer-songwriter currently based in Los Angeles, California
- Molly Mallard, a fictional character of the Scrooge McDuck Universe.
- Molly Millions (a.k.a. Sally Shears), a recurring cyborg character in stories and novels written by William Ford Gibson.
- Mollie Monroe (Mary E. Sawyer), an American old west woman who was known for crossdressing
- Molly O'Brien a character in the fictional universe of Star Trek.
- Molly Palmison, former spokesperson of the Texas Rangers Major League Baseball team
- Molly Parker a Canadian actress who appears in the HBO television series Deadwood and Six Feet Under.
- Molly Picon (מאָלי פּיקאָן), born Margaret Pyekoon, an actress in Yiddish theatre and silent films.
- Molly Pitcher a generic name applied to women who carried water to men on the battlefield during the American Revolutionary War
- Monica Proietti, a Montreal bank robber and folk hero better known as "Machine Gun Molly"
- Molly Ringwald, a red-haired American actress
- Molly Rome, an adult film star
- Molly Elliot Seawell, an American writer
- Molly Shannon, an American actress and writer
- Molly Sims, an actress and model
- Molly Spotted Elk, a Native American actress and dancer
- Molly Stanton, an actress known for her role as Charity Standish on the soap opera Passion
- Mollie Sugden, a British comedy actress who found fame as Betty Slocombe in the popular British sitcom Are You Being Served?.
- Molly Weasley, née Prewet, a fictional character in the Harry Potter novels
- Molly Webster is a common name for the Hadley Witch and the title of a poem about her.
- Molly Weir, a Scottish stage actress
- Molly Yard, a U.S. administrator, social activist, and feminist
- Molly, the Mail Lady, character on Sesame Street
Translations
- French: Molie
- German: Mollie
- Italian: Molia
- Norwegian: Ollie
- Polish: Mólen
- Portuguese: Molía
- Spanish: Molia
See also
- Polly and Molly, genetically engineered sheep
- Molly dance, traditionally danced by out of work ploughboys in midwinter in the 19th century
- The Molly Maguires, a clandestine society of Irish miners in 19th century Pennsylvania
- Molly & Gina, a 1994 movie directed by Paul Leder
- Molly Malone (or Cockles and Mussels), the unofficial anthem of Dublin, Ireland
- Lovin' Molly, a 1974 film directed by Sidney Lumet
- The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd, an NBC dramedy that debuted in 1987
- The Unsinkable Molly Brown, a musical play which tells the fictionalized account of the life of Margaret Brown
- The Molly Brown House, a Museum dedicated to Margaret Brown
- Mollie Hardwick, a pen name of Paul C. Doherty
- Flogging Molly, an Irish punk rock band from Los Angeles
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