What is the origin of the name Dorthey?

Dorthey is a name of Greek origin.

How do you pronounce Dorthey?

Dorthey is pronounced DOR-thee.

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GirlGreek

Dorthey

DOR-thee

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Greek

Total Births

1,559

Peak Year

#59 in 1932

First Recorded

1905

Style

Vintage, Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A variation of Dorothy, derived from the Greek 'Dorothea', meaning 'gift of God'.

Nickname Watch

Dot Dottie Thea

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Numerology

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Nicknames

Dot Dottie Thea

Spelling Variations

Dorothy Dorthy Dorothee

Similar Names

Eleanor Alice Margaret Helen

Personality Traits

KindGentleGenerousWise

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