Dorethia

Dorethia Meaning & Origin

About Dorethia
The name Dorethia is a variant of the name Dorothy, which has Greek origins. It is derived from the Greek word "doros" meaning "gift" and "theos" meaning "God." Therefore, the name Dorethia can be interpreted to mean "gift of God" or "God's gift."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Dorethia are female.

Dorethia Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TR0
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D06030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AO0 R EH1 TH IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/dorethia*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TR0', 'TRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dorethia in Braille

Here's how to represent Dorethia in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Dorethia in braille

How to Spell the Name Dorethia in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Dorethia using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dorethia in sign language

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