Girl
Doretha
Doretha is a girl's name meaning "gift of God". It has not appeared in recent U.S. birth records, last common back in the 1950s. As things stand now, it is a distinctive, less common pick. Since 1900, roughly 8,555 babies in the U.S. have been given this name.
EtymologyVariant of Dorothea
EtymologyMeaning "gift of God"
Births by decade
1900s
88
1910s
541
1920s
1,379
1930s
1,450
1940s
1,496
1950s
1,833
1960s
1,123
1970s
400
1980s
186
1990s
59
2000s
0
2010s
0
Peaked in the 1950s · 8,555 total U.S. births since 1900