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About the name Dorothea

Dorothea is a feminine first name meaning “gift of god”, with roots in Greek. The name has 4 syllables. It is relatively uncommon. Its name day is on February 6.

Frequently asked about Dorothea

What does the name Dorothea mean?
The first name Dorothea means “gift of god”.
Where does the name Dorothea come from?
Dorothea has its roots in Greek.
Is Dorothea a girls' or boys' name?
Dorothea is a feminine first name (a girls' name).
How popular is Dorothea?
Dorothea is a relatively uncommon first name.
When is Dorothea's name day?
Dorothea's name day is on February 6.

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Source: Regionalkalender für das deutsche Sprachgebiet (Wikipedia: Liste der Namenstage, CC BY-SA)

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