Female Name
Dorrit
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
50/100
Meaning & Etymology
Dorrit is a feminine given name, originally a Danish diminutive of Dorothea, meaning 'gift of God'. It is used in various cultures and has been borne by notable individuals in fields such as art, science, and literature.
Etymology
Original Form:
Dorothea
Evolution:
Diminutive form 'Dorrit' evolved in Danish culture as a familiar or affectionate version of Dorothea.
Source:
Danish naming conventions