| Name info: About the name Dora in particular | | Gender: | female |
| Languages of use: | German |
| Is short form of: | Dorothea |
| Topics: | Asteroid 668 Dora, discovered 1908, Phonetic alphabet DE |
| US 2021 rank: | not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below |
| Similarly written: | Dora, Dóra, Adora, Bora, Cora, Cora, Dara, Dara, Dara, Doda Details |
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| Group info: About Dorotheus/Dorothea, the group of names with the same origin as Dora | | Meaning/translation: | gift of God |
| Language of origin: | Old Greek |
| Info about origin, female: | female form of the Latin name Dorotheus, from the Greek name Dorotheos |
| | known from Saint Dorothea (3rd/4th century AD) |
| Words: | doron = the gift Old Greek |
| | theos = God Old Greek |
| Topics: | New Testament |
| Variants' top ranks: | 3:Urte Lithuania 2009, 4:Dorothy England+Wales 1914, 5:Dorina Hungary 2005, 6:Dorthe Greenland 2011, 7:Dora Croatia 2010, 8:Doreen England+Wales 1934, 8:Darta Latvia 2018, 9:Dóra Hungary 2011, 25:Dorka Hungary 2011, 39:Teja Slovenia 2009 |
| Somehow related to: | Theodore/Theodora |
| Old/original forms: | Dorotheos Old Greek |
| Name variants: | Darta, Dolly, Doortje, Dora, Dóra, Dore, Doreen, Dorena, Dorete, Dorette, Dorina, Dorine, Dorit, Dorka, Dorli, Dorotea, Doroteja, Dorothe, Dorothea, Dorothee, Dorothée, Dorothy, Dorottya, Dörte, Dorthe, Dörthe, Tea, Teja, Urte, Doroteo, Dorotheus Sortable list Details |
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