Dorothea: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A gift of God with vintage grandeur.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 4
- Current rank
- #2833
- Peak
- #174 in 1912
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Dorothea Means
Dorothea is a girl name of English origin. A gift of God with vintage grandeur.
How Popular Dorothea Is
Dorothea currently ranks #2833 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #174 in 1912. It is rising.
Good to Know About Dorothea
- Dorothea peaked at #174 in the U.S. in 1912.
- Dorothea has been gaining popularity in recent years.
- Dorothea is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
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Questions About Dorothea
What does Dorothea mean?
Dorothea is a girl name of English origin. A gift of God with vintage grandeur.
How popular is Dorothea?
Dorothea currently ranks #2833 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #174 in 1912. It is rising.
Where does Dorothea come from?
Dorothea comes from English roots. Dorothea peaked at #174 in the U.S. in 1912.
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