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Doroteo

doh-roh-TEH-oh

Popularity

#12760

rising

Letters

7

Syllables

4

Origin

Greek

Total Births

692

Peak Year

#22 in 1929

First Recorded

1913

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

A Spanish and Italian form of Dorotheus, which is derived from the Greek name Dorotheos, meaning 'gift of God'.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Famous Namesakes

  • Doroteo Guamuch Flores

    Guatemalan long-distance runner, Olympic athlete

Nicknames

Personality Traits

GenerousKindSpiritualWise

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