Doletha
doh-LEE-thah
Doletha is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Likely a variation of Doleta, a diminutive of Dorothy, meaning 'gift of God'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1947.
What Doletha Means
“Likely a variation of Doleta, a diminutive of Dorothy, meaning 'gift of God'.”
The Story of Doletha
This name carries the echo of a divine blessing, a sound as graceful as a gift.
Doletha is likely a variation of Doleta, which is a diminutive form of Dorothy. Dorothy originates from the Greek name Dorothea, composed of 'doron' meaning 'gift' and 'theos' meaning 'god'. Thus, it signifies 'gift of God'. It appeared in records in the mid-20th century.
This name is for your daughter, a child you envision as possessing an inherent grace and a charming spirit. It is for the little one who will feel like a precious blessing, radiating a gentle warmth.
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The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 1947
Total Births
6
First Recorded
1947
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