Dorothea
| Origin | Gender | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Greek | Girl | Talented one |
| Dutch | Girl | The gift of God. |
| Afrikaan | Girl | Gift of God |
| Austrian | Girl | Gift of God |
| Byzantine | Girl | Gift of God |
| Latin | Girl | Gift of God |
Fun Facts about the name Dorothea
Popularity of Dorothea
Popularity Analysis
The name Dorothea first appeared in the social security administration database in 1880. Its highest recorded popularity was in 1912 when it reached rank #174. As of 1970, it ranked #973.
| Year | Rank | Gender | % of Total Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 973 | Female | 0.0071% |
| 1969 | 855 | Female | 0.0084% |
| 1968 | 791 | Female | 0.0094% |
| 1967 | 724 | Female | 0.0107% |
| 1966 | 678 | Female | 0.0117% |
| 1965 | 675 | Female | 0.0116% |
| 1964 | 641 | Female | 0.0130% |
| 1963 | 630 | Female | 0.0130% |
| 1962 | 554 | Female | 0.0154% |
| 1961 | 565 | Female | 0.0149% |
| 1960 | 598 | Female | 0.0132% |
| 1959 | 571 | Female | 0.0141% |
| 1958 | 570 | Female | 0.0143% |
| 1957 | 552 | Female | 0.0144% |
| 1956 | 547 | Female | 0.0142% |
| 1955 | 522 | Female | 0.0156% |
| 1954 | 515 | Female | 0.0150% |
| 1953 | 500 | Female | 0.0157% |
| 1952 | 474 | Female | 0.0167% |
| 1951 | 487 | Female | 0.0154% |
| 1950 | 464 | Female | 0.0175% |
| 1949 | 424 | Female | 0.0196% |
| 1948 | 468 | Female | 0.0169% |
| 1947 | 463 | Female | 0.0173% |
| 1946 | 461 | Female | 0.0177% |
| 1945 | 450 | Female | 0.0186% |
| 1944 | 417 | Female | 0.0220% |
| 1943 | 402 | Female | 0.0232% |
| 1942 | 387 | Female | 0.0245% |
| 1941 | 401 | Female | 0.0237% |
| 1940 | 344 | Female | 0.0296% |
| 1939 | 353 | Female | 0.0295% |
| 1938 | 367 | Female | 0.0276% |
| 1937 | 368 | Female | 0.0281% |
| 1936 | 321 | Female | 0.0343% |
| 1935 | 307 | Female | 0.0370% |
| 1934 | 294 | Female | 0.0406% |
| 1933 | 295 | Female | 0.0404% |
| 1932 | 300 | Female | 0.0401% |
| 1931 | 278 | Female | 0.0458% |
| 1930 | 244 | Female | 0.0548% |
| 1929 | 268 | Female | 0.0494% |
| 1928 | 257 | Female | 0.0527% |
| 1927 | 245 | Female | 0.0572% |
| 1926 | 233 | Female | 0.0617% |
| 1925 | 216 | Female | 0.0705% |
| 1924 | 210 | Female | 0.0722% |
| 1923 | 209 | Female | 0.0739% |
| 1922 | 207 | Female | 0.0747% |
| 1921 | 196 | Female | 0.0825% |
| 1920 | 187 | Female | 0.0893% |
| 1919 | 191 | Female | 0.0852% |
| 1918 | 187 | Female | 0.0886% |
| 1917 | 180 | Female | 0.0957% |
| 1916 | 179 | Female | 0.0954% |
| 1915 | 182 | Female | 0.0904% |
| 1914 | 182 | Female | 0.0918% |
| 1913 | 176 | Female | 0.1004% |
| 1912 | 174 | Female | 0.0958% |
| 1911 | 182 | Female | 0.0881% |
| 1910 | 212 | Female | 0.0732% |
| 1909 | 223 | Female | 0.0687% |
| 1908 | 217 | Female | 0.0694% |
| 1907 | 211 | Female | 0.0708% |
| 1906 | 242 | Female | 0.0568% |
| 1905 | 207 | Female | 0.0700% |
| 1904 | 240 | Female | 0.0574% |
| 1903 | 263 | Female | 0.0489% |
| 1902 | 280 | Female | 0.0442% |
| 1901 | 285 | Female | 0.0429% |
| 1900 | 274 | Female | 0.0440% |
| 1899 | 305 | Female | 0.0380% |
| 1898 | 287 | Female | 0.0416% |
| 1897 | 303 | Female | 0.0367% |
| 1896 | 320 | Female | 0.0329% |
| 1895 | 327 | Female | 0.0308% |
| 1894 | 318 | Female | 0.0326% |
| 1893 | 287 | Female | 0.0391% |
| 1892 | 330 | Female | 0.0289% |
| 1891 | 307 | Female | 0.0341% |
| 1890 | 355 | Female | 0.0258% |
| 1889 | 330 | Female | 0.0296% |
| 1888 | 398 | Female | 0.0201% |
| 1887 | 268 | Female | 0.0399% |
| 1886 | 360 | Female | 0.0228% |
| 1885 | 343 | Female | 0.0240% |
| 1884 | 305 | Female | 0.0291% |
| 1883 | 326 | Female | 0.0250% |
| 1882 | 477 | Female | 0.0130% |
| 1881 | 362 | Female | 0.0212% |
| 1880 | 425 | Female | 0.0164% |
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