Dorothy

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    Origin:
  • Greek: A vision, gift of God; The character of Dorothy in Frank Baum''s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz learned that there was no place like home.
Popularity:
How popular is Dorothy? Here's how many babies were named Dorothy over time, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
 Ranking   Name
Alternate Spellings:
Dorika   •   Dorita   •   Dorlisa   •   Dorote   •   Dorotha   •   Dorothee
International Variations:
Diorbhall   •   Dorika   •   Dorit   •   Doroteya   •   Dorothea   •   Dorottya   •   Dortha   •   Duci
Nicknames:
Doll   •   Dollie   •   Dolly   •   Doro   •   Dorte   •   Dottie   •   Thema   •   Ebe
Famous Namesakes:
Figure skater Dorothy Hamill, Author Dorothy Parker, Author Dorothy Sayers, Activist Dorothea Dix
Syllables:
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