Dorcas
Meaning
"gazelle"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,126
- Total SSA Count
- 20
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Dory, Dorcey
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"gazelle"
Origin: Greek
"blooming, young green shoot"
Origin: Greek
Dorcas is more popular, ranked #6126 vs #6269 for Khloie.
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Dorcas is more popular, ranked #6126 compared to Khloie at #6269 in the United States.
Dorcas means "gazelle" (Greek origin). Khloie means "blooming, young green shoot" (Greek origin).
Dorcas is primarily a girl name. Khloie is primarily a girl name.