Dortha

What does the baby name Dortha mean? Learn about what Dortha means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Dortha - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Dortha: D-O-R-T-H-A, is a 6-letter female given name.
Meaning of Dortha: Gift of god.
Origin of Dortha: The name 'Dortha' is of English origin. It is derived from the name Dorothy, which is of Greek origin and means 'gift of God'. Dortha is a variation or diminutive form of Dorothy.; American Names; Greek Names
Popularity of Dortha: The popularity of the name Dortha has fluctuated over the years. In the early 20th century, it was more commonly used, particularly in the United States. However, its usage has declined significantly since then.; Dortha currently has no likes. Be the first to like this name.

Etymology of Dortha

The name Dortha is derived from the Greek name Dorothy. Dorothy comes from the Greek word 'doron', meaning 'gift', and 'theos', meaning 'God'. Therefore, the name Dorothy, and subsequently Dortha, can be interpreted as 'gift of God. '

Cultural Significance of Dortha

The name Dortha does not hold significant cultural significance in any particular culture. It is a variation of the more widely recognized name Dorothy, which has connections to Greek and Christian traditions.