Dorothy
DOR-uh-thee
What it means
Gift of God
Language
Greek
Culture
English
Religion
Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
vintage · classic
Popularity over time
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.
Nicknames & variants
Common nicknames
DotDottie
Alternate spellings
DorotheeDorothey
In other languages
Dorothy (English)Dorothée (French)Dorotea (Spanish/Italian)Dorota (Polish/Czech)
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