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Origin & history of Dorthea1
Modern American roots
Dorthea comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Gift of God in Greek.
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How popular is Dorthea?
1921
peak year
Dorthea reached its widest reach during the Roaring Twenties. In 1921, 69 babies received the name (ranked #890). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #16191), with about 5 babies given the name annually. The all-time total comes to roughly 2,430 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
69
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #890)
(ranked #890)
5
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
50
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
2,430
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Dorthea8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.
💼Achiever
👑Authoritative
💰Business-minded
🏆Resilient
D4
O6
R9
T2
H8
E5
A1
Sum: 35 → Life path 8
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Personality of Dorthea💼
Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
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Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
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Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
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Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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