Dorothee
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Dorothee is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Dorothee often also consider Thomasine, Guillermina, Lillain .
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Historical Record
Dorothee first appeared in US Social Security records in 2021.
Over 6 babies have been named Dorothee in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dorothee is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #38,612 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #38,612
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
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About the Name Dorothee
Dorothee is a girl name .
Dorothee is currently ranked #38,612 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dorothee include Dor, Doy, Dorie, and Doroie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Dorothee include Dorothy, Dorothea . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis