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Dorotea

Female#314 most common in Croatia2,443 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Gift of God
Origin:
Greek

About the name Dorotea

From Greek Dorothea, from 'doron' (gift) and 'theos' (God).

Name day and nicknames

Name day:
February 6 (sv. Doroteja)

Popularity with newborns

Dorotea has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

2,443 people in Croatia are called Dorotea, according to the 2021 census. That is #314 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Dorotea is recorded in every Croatian county.

Characteristics

ReligiousClassicModerately common

Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.