Dorothy: Meaning of baby name Dorothy

Pronunciation: [Dor-ah-thee]

Gender of Dorothy: Female

Meaning of Dorothy: A Vision

Origin of Dorothy: Greek

Greek for "gift of God". Also The heroine of Frank Baum's "The Wonderful World of Oz", published in 1900.


Variant Forms:

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
DollyVariant Of The Greek Dorothy Meaning Gift Of God.FemaleEnglish
DoraGiftFemaleGreek
DorotheaDanish Form Of Dorothy (God's Gift)FemaleDanish
DoryBlondeFemaleFrench
DottieVariant Of The Greek Dorothy Meaning Gift Of God.FemaleEnglish
TheaDivineFemaleGreek

Famous People Named Dorothy:

Dorothy Day was an American social activist, journalist and a devout Catholic.

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