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A feminine, classic name that reminds you of God.
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It is derived from the name Dorotheos, where Doron means gift, and theos means God.
Dorothy is an English version of the feminine name Dorothea, which originated from Old English.
Saint Dorothea of Montau, the patron saint of Prussia, was another early saint with the same name.
The subsequent adaptations of the book into musicals and movies helped popularize the name further in popular culture.
Dorotheos is the masculine form of Dorothy.
Apart from Dorothy Gale from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, there are other fictional characters with this name.
Dorthy
How To Pronounce Dorthy?
The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference.
Listen to the sound of the name Dorthy in English.
So, go ahead.
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Rank Over Time
The name Dorthy was ranked 8498 in 2020.
As can be seen from the graph, the preference for the name has decreased significantly over time.
Refer to the graph for more details.
Use the drop-down menu below to select any US state and discover the name’s popularity within that region.
Such information surely tells you if the name is ubiquitous or unique.
Here is how Dorthy fares on that count.
So, check out Dorthys performance in the fictional cosmos.
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Names With Similar Sound As Dorthy
Dorthy has a unique sound.
If you like such names, refer to the list below for more variations.
Girl Sibling Names For Dorthy
Looking for some suitable sister names for Dorthy?
Check out our collection of beautiful and unique names.
Find a range of alternative names starting with this letter.
The repetition and symmetry enhance their memorability.
Here are such names that rhyme with Dorthy.
Acrostic Poem On Dorthy
Dive into the lyrical charm of the name Dorthy with this acrostic poem.
Inspiring, is it?
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Why not try a similar poem that describes what you think of your babys personality?
Dreaming big and carving paths you proudly call your own.
Outstanding originality that makes you bloom like a flower among weeds.
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Reflecting radiance and practicing resilience.
Talented and skillful, a master of your own destiny.
Happiest of hearts with the sweetest smile.
Yielding grace that feels like the Earths embrace.
Adorable Nicknames For Dorthy
Nicknames are an integral part of your communication with your baby.
Here are a few nicknames you could begin with for the name Dorthy.
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Each of these zodiac signs features certain personality traits that may determine how a person presents themselves.
This will give you a glimpse into the world of astrology tailored for your baby.
These details help analyze a persons characteristics, personality, and behavior.
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One ruling celestial body, known as its ‘rashi lord’ or ‘ruler’ is assigned to these rashis.
These bodies include Venus, Mars, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn.
Furthermore, the rashis are assigned various qualities or gunas.
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There are 27 nakshatras, each with its own unique qualities, attributes, and symbolism.
Each rashi contains two-and-one-fourth nakshatras in it.
For example, Aries contains Ashwini, Bharani, and Krithika nakshatras.
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These syllables/phonetics are popularly used to choose the baby name.
For precise nakshatra calculation based on your baby’s birthplace and date, use ourNakshatra Calculator.
The related numbers are believed to give insights into a persons character.
We have researched this area to connect the numerology-based characteristic traits to the letters of the English alphabet.
And the results are fascinating.
Numerology followers believe that each letter signifies attributes that can influence a persons attitude and approach.
Cornerstone highlights your primary personality traits and explains how you face challenges and opportunities in life.
Capstone can tell you about your approach to work and how you complete them.
Often, a letter may be repeated twice or more in a name.
This repetition signifies the intensification or amplification of the traits associated with the letter in an individuals personality.
Read to know what characteristics the name Dorthy is known for in numerology.
Here we have avoided repetition of letters and added them just once for a better reading experience.
DYou are reliable, determined, and practical.
You desire stability in your life and are hard-working..
OYou are spiritual, introspective, and intellectual.
You like to explore the unknown, meditate, and seek the truth.
RYou are sensitive, creative, and emotional.
You are always patient and like to help others.
TYou are hard-working, goal-oriented, and enterprising.
You will succeed in business and financial matters.
HYou may be suitable for financial, legal, and public work.
However, a repetition of these letters more than seven times can indicate frivolity.
YYou tend to overwork and stray from the original plans but still manage to complete the work.
However, others may not appreciate your attitude.
See how people spell Dorthy in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and more!
Each language has its own way of saying Dorthy, but its still the same special name.
Learn how the name looks and sounds in different languages around the world!
Dorthy In Fancy Fonts
Visualize your little ones name in different captivating fonts.
choose the perfect font from these options for a touch of personalization.
Adorable Dorthy Wallpapers To Share
Liked our fancy fonts for Dorthy?
Why not go a step forward with these beautiful posters?
They are perfect to download and use as display pictures or social media posts!
You may also use them as part of decorating your childs room.
You have multiple options here to choose depending on your mood or occasion.
Numerologists attribute specific qualities, energies, and characteristics to a number.
This analysis will differ from child to child based on their date of birth.
You may use ournumerology calculatorfor more personalized information.
You are meant to bring beauty, charity, romance, and perfection to the world.
You are attractive and have a great appreciation for things such as clothing and accessories.
You hold the knack to find opportunities.
You give priority to family more than your career.
You work for others than yourself.
Known for generosity, understanding, and sympathy.
You also yearn for creativity and art.
The wider the choice, the better your selection.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the meaning of the name Dorthy?
The name Dorthy means gift of God.
What is the origin of the name Dorthy?
Dorthy has a Greek origin.
How to pronounce the name Dorthy?
Dorthy is pronounced as doh-thee.
What are the personality traits associated with the name Dorothy?
These people may also be appreciated for their sense of style in terms of clothing and accessorizing.
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Here is the phonemic transcription of Dorthy in American and British accents.
Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.
So, what parts does Dorthy trigger?
Find the details here; the sound of Dorthy might bring in more positive vibes into your life!
Tip of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge.
Airflow stops for a fraction of a second
Tongue mid back, rounded lips.
Airflow is continuous
Curling back the tip of the tongue behind the alveolar ridge.
Severely obstructs the airflow and causes friction
Tongue high front, spread lips.
Airflow is continuous
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