Dorothea

Dorothea
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameGreek
MeaningGift of God
Other names
Related namesDorothy, Dora, Dot, Dottie, Dolly, Theodora

Dorothea, also spelt Dorothee (German), Dorothée (French), and Dorotea, is a female given name from Greek Δωροθέα (Dōrothéa) meaning "god's gift". In English it is more commonly spelt Dorothy.

People with this name include: