Dortha

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Dortha

Gender Girl
Origins Greek, English
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation DOR-tha

Dortha, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Greek origin.

Meaning of Dortha

gift

Dortha is a feminine name that signifies 'gift' and has roots in Greek origins.

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Meaning gift
Origins Greek, English
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #912 in 1945 Rising
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1920s)

Background & History of The Name Dortha

The name Dortha is a variation of the name Dorothea, which means 'gift of God' in Greek. It has been used historically in English-speaking countries and carries a classic charm. While not as common today, Dortha has been borne by notable figures in history, contributing to its unique status. The name's vintage appeal makes it a distinctive choice for those seeking a name with rich heritage.

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