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Dorelia

doh-REE-lee-ah

Dorelia is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Likely a combination or elaboration of Dora, a short form of Dorothy or Theodora (Greek 'gift of God'), with a suffix like -elia.”, and peaked in popularity in 1956.

Letters7
Syllables4
OriginGreek

What Dorelia Means

Likely a combination or elaboration of Dora, a short form of Dorothy or Theodora (Greek 'gift of God'), with a suffix like -elia.

The Story of Dorelia

Consider a name that feels like a brushstroke of color, a gentle blend of artistry and divine grace.

Dorelia emerged in 1956, likely an elaboration of Greek 'doron' (gift) and 'theos' (God), perhaps combined with a soft suffix. It represents a fleeting moment of creative inspiration in naming.

This name speaks to the artistic spirit you sense within your daughter, a gentle soul with a kind heart. You imagine her creating beauty in the world, a child who feels like a divine creation.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Personality Traits

CreativeArtisticGentleKind

Peak Year

#6 in 1956

Total Births

6

First Recorded

1956

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