Dórothea

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Dórothea is a combination of the Greek words "doron," which means "gift," and "theos," which means "God," so it means "gift of God."
Popularity
Dórothea is a very rare name in most countries, so it is not very popular. However, it is still used in some parts of the world, especially in Greece, where it is more common.

cartoon of the name Dórothea
Cartoon of Dórothea

Dórothea Name meanings & History

Dórothea is a combination of the Greek words "doron," which means "gift," and "theos," which means "God," so it means "gift of God.". Variant of Dóróthea. Dórothea is used as a first name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Dórothea: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dórothea:

D: Demanding,Daddy,Domestic,Doting,Determined,Dutiful

O: Obsessive,Organized,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obstinate

R: Rational,Resourceful,Reason,Restless

T: Doubting Thomas,Tireless,Testy,Tacky,Talkative,Truth,Touchy

H: Hope,Hobnobbing,Haggle,Hyper,Heart's Desire

E: Enlighten,Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain,Expressive,Enliven

A: Ambitious,Assertive,Aggressive,Action,Argumentative,Angry

Dórothea is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Devious name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Rough name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Dórothea include Dorothea Dix, an American activist who fought for the rights of people with mental illness, and Dorothea Lange, a renowned photographer who captured iconic images of the Great Depression.

Related Names to Dórothea

Dorothy, Dora, Doretta