Dorothy

Girl
DOR a thee
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Meaning
Laurel tree, plant with bell-shaped flowers.
Origin
Greek
Gender
Girl
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Lucky #
6
First Letter
D

How Popular is Dorothy?

Girl names 47,217 names
Greek names 4,561 names
Girl Greek names 3,136 names
Names starting with D 4,997 names

What Does Dorothy Mean?

Dorothy is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "Laurel tree, plant with bell-shaped flowers.". It is widely used in Greek communities and cherished for its deep meaning.

Did you know? Dorothy has 7 letters and 2 syllables. It ranks in the top 42% of girl Greek names. This name has Greek origins.

Pronunciation

Say it: DOR a thee

Numerology

6

Lucky Number 6

Those who have the number 6 are sensible and mature. They enjoy creature comforts, such as a good meal or their favorite movie on TV. These people may also be artistic somehow, probably because they appreciate beauty of all kinds! Number 6s often dedicate themselves to helping others achieve what they want for themselves by providing them with advice, emotional support, food when there's none left at home - anything that will make others feel better about life again.

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