Dolly (name)
Dolly is a diminutive for the English personal names Dorothy and Dolores
People, fictional characters, animals and storms with the name include:People
In arts and entertainment
- Dolly Ahluwalia, Indian costume designer and actress
- Dolly Buster, a Czech porn actress
- Dolly Collins, British musician
- Dolly Dawn, American singer
- Dolly Haas, German-American singer and entertainer; wife of caricaturist Al Hirschfeld
- Dolly Hall, American film producer
- Dolly Jacobs, American circus aerialist
- Dolly Martin, English pinup model and actress
- Dolly Parton, American country musician
- Dolly Rathebe, South African musician and actress
- Dolly Shepherd, English parachutist and fairground entertainer
- Dolly Sohi, Indian actress
- Dolly Wells, English actress and writer
In sport
- Basil D'Oliveira, English cricketer, nicknamed Dolly
- William Denton "Dolly" Gray, baseball pitcher for the Washington Senators from 1909 to 1911
- William "Dolly" King, American basketball player; one of a handful of African Americans to play in the National Basketball League
- Albert D. "Dolly" Stark, baseball umpire from 1928–1935, 1937–1940
- Monroe Randolph "Dolly" Stark, baseball shortstop for the Cleveland Naps and Brooklyn Dodgers from 1909 to 1912
- Dolly Vanderlip, pitcher in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League from 1952 to 1954
Fictional characters
- One of Bonnie's toys in the film Toy Story 3
Other
- Doyle Brunson, professional poker player known as "Dolly" or "Texas Dolly"
- Derek Draper, British former lobbyist, nicknamed Dolly
- Robert 'Dolly' Dunn, Australian paedophile
- Dolly Peel, celebrity in Victorian England; fishwife, smuggler, nurse and poet
- Dolly Pentreath, probably the last fluent native speaker of the Cornish language prior to its revival in 1904
- Dolly Sinatra, mother of Frank Sinatra
Animals
- Dolly, the first mammal cloned from differentiated cells
Fictional
- In the film , short for Dolichorhynchops
- One of the characters from 101 Dalmatian Street
Tropical storms
Various cyclones, typhoons and storms were named "Dolly".