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Origin & history of Dottie1
Greek roots
Dottie comes from the Greek tradition, meaning Gift of God.
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How popular is Dottie?
1943
peak year
Dottie entered U.S. records in 1881, near the turn of the 20th century. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1943, 278 babies received the name (ranked #447). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #2613), with roughly 84 babies named Dottie each year. Dottie has been trending upward in recent years. In total, around 9,836 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
278
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #447)
(ranked #447)
84
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
840
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
9,836
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Dottie1
Life path number
The Leader
Leadership, independence and pioneering spirit.
🌟Natural leader
⚡Independent
🔥Ambitious
💎Original thinker
D4
O6
T2
T2
I9
E5
Sum: 28 → Life path 1
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Personality of Dottie🌟
Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
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Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
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Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
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Natural authority
Without trying, they earn respect.
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