# Dolan vs doll

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Dolan
*name · IPA /ˈdoʊlən/ · frequency rank #20,618*
A surname from Irish that originated in Ireland.

### doll
*noun · IPA /dɒl/ · frequency rank #6,462*
A small figure resembling a human being that is used as a toy.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dolan-vs-doll