What origin is the name Dorette?

Dorette comes from greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Dorette a popular name?

Dorette is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Dorette?

Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Dorette — for example Alexander, Christopher, Lucas. You can browse more on our greek names page.

Dorette

Q: Is Dorette a rare name?

Yes. Dorette does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Dorette

Dorette

Girl

greek

3 syllables

Dorette is a greek girl's name meaning "Gift; variant of dora: originally a diminutive of dorothea, dorothy, or any name ending in -dora. it has become common as a name on its own. famous bearer: william wordsworths daughter was known in later life as dora".

The meaning of Dorette is "Gift; variant of dora: originally a diminutive of dorothea, dorothy, or any name ending in -dora. it has become common as a name on its own. famous bearer: william wordsworths daughter was known in later life as dora" — a girl name of greek origin. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: greek
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Gift; variant of dora: originally a diminutive of dorothea, dorothy, or any name ending in -dora. it has become common as a name on its own. famous bearer: william wordsworths daughter was known in later life as dora

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Dorette

Very rare in US records

What does Dorette mean?

Dorette is a girl name of greek origin meaning "Gift; variant of dora: originally a diminutive of dorothea, dorothy, or any name ending in -dora. it has become common as a name on its own. famous bearer: william wordsworths daughter was known in later life as dora".

Is Dorette a rare name?

Yes. Dorette does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Dorette

Alexander Christopher Lucas Andrew Sebastian Luke

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Names with a similar meaning to Dorette

Dorette means "Gift; variant of dora: originally a diminutive of dorothea, dorothy, or any name ending in -dora. it has become common as a name on its own. famous bearer: william wordsworths daughter was known in later life as dora" — these names share that spirit.