Dorthella
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #68,313
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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French origin
"little dark-haired one"
#68,258 in US
Latin/Visigothic origin
"servant of God, devoted one"
#68,127 in US
Hebrew origin
"branch, shoot (proposed etymology of ..."
#68,381 in US
Maori origin
"wet, rain"
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About the Name Dorthella
Dorthella is a girl name .
Dorthella is currently ranked #68,313 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dorthella include Dor, Dort, Dorty, Dortie, Dorth, Dorthy, Dorthie, Lla, Llay, Llaie, Ella, and Doy. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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