Dorotea
- Pronunciation
- [Dor-ah-tey-ah]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Finnish Form Of Dorothy (God's Gift)
- Origin
- Finnish
Dorotea Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 130 baby girls have been named Dorotea. The name peaked in 1922 with 11 US births that year (rank #3011).
Top States for Dorotea
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Dorotea births are: Texas (28).
Other Finnish-Origin Names Like Dorotea
If you like Dorotea's Finnish origin, consider these related names: Antti, Anttiri, Eeva, Eikki, Heikki. Browse all Finnish names →
7-Letter Names Starting with D
Names with Dorotea's exact length and starting letter: Dabbous, Daedbot, Daelynn, Daganya, Dagomar.
Quick Facts About Dorotea
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Compare Dorotea to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Dorotea against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).