Dorathy
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Dorathy
Dorathy, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Greek origin.
Meaning of Dorathy
Gift from God
Dorathy is a classic name with Greek roots...
| Meaning | Gift from God |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #920 in 1928 Rising Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1910s) |
Background & History of The Name Dorathy
Dorathy is a variant of Dorothy, which has its origins in the Greek name Dorothea, meaning 'gift of God.' This name has been popular in various cultures and has been borne by notable figures throughout history, including saints and literary characters. Its timeless appeal continues to resonate with parents today, making it a cherished choice for girls.
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