Dorothe

Dorothe Meaning & Origin

About Dorothe
The name Dorothe is of Greek origin and is derived from the elements "doron" meaning "gift" and "theos" meaning "god." Therefore, the name Dorothe can be interpreted to mean "gift of God" or "God's gift." It is a feminine name that carries a positive and spiritual connotation.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Dorothe are female.

Dorothe Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TR0
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D06030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AO1 R AH0 TH
🌐 IPA
/dorothe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TR0', 'TRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dorothe in Braille

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

The name Dorothe in braille

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

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

The name Dorothe in sign language

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