Home Names Dorothea

Dorothea

99% API Accuracy • 614 samples analyzed

female
Female Name 99% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 614

Gender Distribution

Male: 1.1%
Female: 98.9%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Greek

Meaning

Dorothea is a feminine name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek words 'doron' meaning 'gift' and 'theos' meaning 'God', thus the name means 'gift of God'. It has been used historically in various cultures and has several variants, such as Dorothy.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

DE 287 samples
99%
US 121 samples
99%
AT 28 samples
100%
GB 20 samples
100%
GR 18 samples
100%
CH 15 samples
100%
ZA 12 samples
100%
NL 10 samples
100%
SE 7 samples
100%
IT 7 samples
100%
ID 6 samples
100%
PL 6 samples
83%
RO 5 samples
100%
ES 5 samples
100%
TZ 5 samples
100%
BE 5 samples
100%

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