Dorrit name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Greek, English and Hebrew
Usage: English, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Dorrit d(or)-rit
Meaning: From Doris, Dorian Woman, Bountiful, God's Gift, Woman from Dorian, Form of Dorothy and English
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What does Dorrit mean?

Curious girl name Dorrit is of Old Greek origin is largely used in Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, English and Finnish. Dorrit is a variant of biblical Dorit. Dorit is variant form of celebrated and ceaseless Doris.

Dorit is short version of Dorothy. Dorit is form of Dorothea in Nordic language. Curious Dorit's origin is Hebrew and Old Greek, meaning of Dorit is "Gift of God, Gift and Woman from Dorian".

Also. Dorrit is form of widely accepted and all time favorite Doris. Doris is variant of well-known, biblical and immutable Dorothea. Doris is a shortened form of Dorothea. Also. Dorrit is an abridged form of Dorothy.

Dorothy is variant of prevalent and biblical Dorothea. Dorothy is form of Dorothea in English language. Dorrit is form of Dorothea in English language.

How do I pronounce Dorrit?

The two syllabled name Dorrit is commonly pronounced as d(or)-rit.

Variants of Dorrit

Dorrith, Doris, Dorit, Dorothea, Doralia, Doria, Dorianne, Dorislee, Dorotheos, Dorita, Dorothy, Dorotheus, Dorathea

How popular is the name Dorrit?

Dorrit is a rare baby name in United States and may not be used now. Also, Dorrit is a familiar name in Germany. As per our evaluation, over 3000 people has been named Dorrit globally.

YearRankBirths
192343766
191838697
[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Dorrit in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands056416
Finland000270
Sweden05102119
Norway052139
Denmark0013620

Here's what numbers has to say about Dorrit

You are a jealous and passionate lover. If you want to change the world, start with yourself. Having letter D as your cornerstone reveals your realistic attitude toward life. Not everyone will be there to help you when you need a hand, just like you are there for everyone. You can be pretty stubborn sometimes, however, you always make your point. With time, people who don't belong near you, walk away.

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  •  Philomene - Origin of Frequently Used and Orthodox Philomene is in Old Greek language is a baby girl name, dominantly used in German, meaning of Philomene is "Meno, Beloved or Phileo"
  •  Jorin - Meaning of Jorin is Bauer or Watchful is specifically used in Frisian and Dutch and is rooted from Old Greek is used for boys
  •  Xandrine - Xandrine's meaning is To Help and Feminine of Alexander is a baby girl name, notably used in French has origin in Old Greek. Xandrine is resultant of Alexandra.
  •  Desa - Atypical Desa came from Old Greek and African-Mende, meaning of Desa is "Unlucky and Ill-Fated" is aimed at girls. Desa is a spelling variant of Desdemona.

Sibling Names for Dorrit

If you're looking for a unique and charming name for your baby girl, "Dorrit" might be just what you need. Inspired by the classic novel by Charles Dickens, "Little Dorrit," this name is both timeless and contemporary. Here are some great sibling names that pair well with Dorrit:

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Famous people named Dorrit

  • Dorrit Moussaieff, Israeli jewellery designer, editor
  • Dorrit Hoffleit, American senior research astronomer at Yale University
  • In 1913, Dorrit Weixler played the role of Countess Lo In movie Das rosa Pantöffelchen.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
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