Dorothie

Dorothie Meaning & Origin

About Dorothie
The name Dorothie is a variant spelling of the name Dorothy, which is derived from the Greek name Dorothea. It is composed of the elements "doron" meaning "gift" and "theos" meaning "God." Therefore, the name Dorothie carries the meaning of "gift of God" or "God's gift."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Dorothie are female.

Dorothie Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -14.29% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TR0
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D06030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AO1 R AH0 TH IY0
🌐 IPA
/dorothie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TR0', 'TRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dorothie in Braille

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

The name Dorothie in braille

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

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

The name Dorothie in sign language

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