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Dorothey

DAW-ruh-thee

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Greek

Total Births

1,147

Peak Year

#46 in 1925

First Recorded

1912

Style

Vintage, Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A variant spelling of Dorothy, derived from the Greek name Dorothea, 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.

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Personality Traits

givingkindgenerousintelligent

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