Dorothy

E70298

feminine given name given name

Dorothy is a feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning "gift of God," that has been widely used in English-speaking countries.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Dorothy canonical	75

Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	feminine given name ⓘ given name ⓘ
appearsInWork	The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ⓘ
category	English feminine given names ⓘ Greek feminine given names ⓘ
derivedFrom	Dorothea ⓘ
etymologicalComponent	dōron (gift) ⓘ theos (god) ⓘ
gender	feminine ⓘ
hasDiminutive	Doll ⓘ Dolly ⓘ Doro ⓘ Dot. ⓘ surface form: Dot Dottie Hinson ⓘ surface form: Dottie Dotty ⓘ Thea ⓘ
hasMeaning	gift of God ⓘ
hasNotableBearer	Dorothy Dandridge ⓘ Dorothy Gale in The Wizard of Oz ⓘ surface form: Dorothy Gale Dorothy Hodgkin ⓘ Dorothy L. Sayers ⓘ Dorothy Parker ⓘ
hasOrigin	Greek language ⓘ
hasShortForm	Dora ⓘ Dot. ⓘ surface form: Dot
hasVariant	Dorotea ⓘ Dorotha ⓘ Dorothea ⓘ
nameDayInSomeTraditions	February 6 ⓘ
relatedName	Dorabella ⓘ Dorinda ⓘ Theodora ⓘ
script	Latin alphabet ⓘ
semanticField	religious names ⓘ
usedInLanguage	English ⓘ
usedInRegion	English-speaking countries ⓘ
wasEspeciallyPopularInDecade	1920s ⓘ 1930s ⓘ
wasPopularInCentury	19th century ⓘ 20th century ⓘ

Referenced by (75)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dorothy Hodgkin → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy McGuire → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dottie West → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Quincy → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Louise Slaughter → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Walker Bush → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Bush Koch → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Howell Rodham → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Cotton → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Carolina Dorothy Trump → middleName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorotea → relatedName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy May Day → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Wordsworth → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Lady Dorothy Cavendish → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy J. Killam → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Cavendish → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Maud Vivian → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy DeLay → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Dandridge → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Stratten → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorotheos → hasFeminineForm → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Good → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy E. Davis → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Renée Asherson → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Fields → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Parker → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy "Tootie" Ramsey → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Arnold → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Faye Dunaway → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Malone → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Savile, Countess of Burlington → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Hamill → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Goetz → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Marie Marsh → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Cumming → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Babe Ruth's daughter Dorothy Ruth → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

subject surface form: Dorothy Ruth

Theodoros → relatedName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Arnold → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Lola Lane → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Lady Dorothy Evelyn Augusta Onslow → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Ann Todd → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Gish → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Pennebaker Brando → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Diana Wynyard → hasGivenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dorothy Wetzel Hunt → givenName → Dorothy ⓘ

Δωροθέα → isCognateWith → Dorothy ⓘ

Doroteja → relatedName → Dorothy ⓘ

Dotty → isNicknameFor → Dorothy ⓘ

Dotty → derivedFrom → Dorothy ⓘ

Dotty → shortFormOf → Dorothy ⓘ