Dorothea



Gender:
Origin: Greek
295 famous people named Dorothea found on Wikipedia.
33901 female, 6 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 2825-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 174-th in year 1912
Used in: Danish, Dutch, English, German, Norwegian

Meanings

A female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift of God.”.


Dorothea is a female given name from Greek Δωροθέα (Dōrothéa) meaning "God's Gift".


From Greek elements doron (gift) and theos (God).

Famous People: 295 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Dorothea Lange 1895 American photojournalist
2 Dorothea Puente 1929 American serial killer
3 Dorothea Dix 1802 American social reformer
4 Dorothea Bland 1761 Irish actress
5 Dorothea Schenck 1971 German actress
6 Dorothea Tanning 1910 American artist
7 Dorothea Binz 1920 Female Nazi supervisor
8 Dorothea Walda 1931 German actress
9 Dorothea Orem 1914 American nursing academic
10 Dorothea Mackellar 1885 Poet
11 Dorothea of Caesarea Catholic saint
12 Dorothea Waddingham English murderer
13 Dorothea Wierer 1990 Italian biathlete
14 Dorothea Barth Jorgensen 1991 Swedish model
15 Dorothea of Brandenburg 1430 Queen consort of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
16 Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg 1511 Queen consort of Denmark and Norway
17 Dorothea Parton 1948 Austrian actress
18 Dorothea Lieven 1785 Baltic German noblewoman
19 Dorothea Erxleben 1715 Physician
20 Dorothea of Denmark, Electress Palatine 1520 Electress Palatine
21 Dorothea von Salviati 1907 German noble
22 Dorothea Röschmann 1967 Singer
23 Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg 1546 Duchess consort of Brunswick-Lüneburg
24 Dorothea Brande 1893 American writer and editor
25 Dorothea Ridder 1942 German physician
26 Dorothea Douglass 1878 English tennis and badminton player
27 Dorothea Kent 1916 Actress
28 Dorothea Siems 1963 German journalist
29 Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Prussia 1504 Duchess consort of Prussia
30 Dorothea of Alexandria 4th-century Christian saint
31 Dorothea Beale 1831 English headmistress and suffragist
32 Dorothea Rockburne 1934 Canadian artist
33 Dorothea Church American model
34 Dorothea von Schlegel 1764 German writer
35 Dorothea Flock 1608 Alleged witch
36 Dorothea Buck 1917 German sculptor
37 Dorothea von Medem 1761 Baltic noble
38 Dorothea Meissner 1949 German actress and voice actress
39 Dorothea Ritter 1714 Childhood friend of Frederic the Great
40 Dorothea Maria of Anhalt 1574 Duchess consort of Saxe-Weimar
41 Dorothea von Rodde-Schlözer 1770 German scholar
42 Dorothea Wieck 1908 German actress
43 Dorothea Viehmann 1755 German writer
44 Dorothea of Lorraine 1545
45 Dorothea Bate 1878 Welsh palaeontologist and archaeozoologist
46 Dorothea Lasky 1978 American writer
47 Dorothea of Montau 1347 Hermitess and visionary
48 Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst 1607 Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
49 Dorothea Echte 1967 German television presenter
50 Dorothea Susanne of Simmern 1544 Duchess of Saxe-Weimar
51 Dorothea of Bulgaria 1355 Banness consort and first Queen consort of Bosnia
52 Dorothea Schäfer 1962 German politician
53 Dorothea Klumpke 1861 Astronomer
54 Dorothea Friederike of Brandenburg-Ansbach 1676 German aristocrat
55 Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz 1691 Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel
56 Dorothea Baird 1875 British actress
57 Dorothea Pertz 1859 English botanist
58 Dorothea Wolbert 1874 Actress
59 Dorothea Marie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg 1674 German princess
60 Dorothea Sharp 1874 Painter
61 Dorothea Hedwig of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 1587 Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst
62 Dorothea of Saxony 1563 Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
63 Dorothea Kaiser 1940 German actress
64 Dorothea Zeemann 1909 Austrian writer
65 Dorothea Elisabeth Christiansdatter 1629 Danish noble
66 Dorothea von Hantelmann 1969 German art historian
67 Dorothea Razumovsky 1935 German journalist
68 Dorothea of Brandenburg, Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg 1448 Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg
69 Dorothea Maria Graff 1678 German painter
70 Dorothea Störr-Ritter 1955 German politician
71 Dorothea of Brunswick-Lüneburg 1570 Spouse of Charles I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
72 Dorothea Bleek 1873 German anthropologist and philologist
73 Dorothea Marx 1957 German politician
74 Dorothea Neff 1903 Righteous Among the Nations
75 Dorothea Brandt 1984 German swimmer
76 Dorothea Holt Redmond 1910 American artist
77 Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg 1528 Duchess of Mecklenburg
78 Dorothea Merck 1600
79 Dorothea Sophia, Abbess of Quedlinburg 1587 Abbess of Quedlinburg Abbey
80 Dorothea Wendling 1736 German operatic soprano
81 Dorothea Ackermann 1752 German actress
82 Dorothea de Ficquelmont 1804 Russian salon-holder
83 Dorothea of Brandenburg, Duchess of Mecklenburg 1420 Princess of Brandenburg by birth and by marriage Duchess of Mecklenburg
84 Dorothea Wagner 1957 German computer scientist
85 Dorothea Jameson 1920 American neuropsychologist
86 Dorothea Henzler 1948 German politician
87 Dorothea Frede 1941 German university teacher
88 Dorothea Krag 1675 Danish noble
89 Dorothea von Ertmann 1781 German pianist
90 Dorothea Brooking 1916 British children's television producer and director
91 Dorothea Leighton 1908 American social psychiatrist
92 Dorothea Melis 1938 German journalist
93 Dorothea Schittenhelm 1954 Austrian politician
94 Dorothea Austin 1921 American composer
95 Dorothea Tieck 1799 German translator
96 Dorothea Palmer 1908 Canadian activist
97 Dorothea Köring 1880 German tennis player
98 Dorothea Krook-Gilead 1920 Israeli academic
99 Dorothea Sattler 1961 German university teacher
100 Dorothea Augusta of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp 1602 German duchess
101 Dorothea Kuhn 1923 German specialist in literature and university teacher (1923-2015)
102 Dorothea Maria of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg 1654 German princess
103 Dorothea of Saxe-Altenburg 1601 Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg by births and by marriage Duchess of Saxe-Eisenach
104 Dorothea Sibylle of Brandenburg 1590
105 Dorothea Trudel 1813
106 Dorothea Biehl 1731 Danish writer and translator
107 Dorothea Christina of Aichelberg 1674 German noblewoman
108 Dorothea Du Bois 1728 Writer
109 Dorothea Maria of Saxe-Weimar, Duchess of Saxe-Zeitz 1641 Duchess of Saxe-Weimar by birth and by marriage Duchess of Saxe-Zeitz
110 Dorothea Trowbridge American blues singer
111 Dorothea Celesia 1738 British writer
112 Dorothea van der Koelen 1960 German art historian and publisher
113 Dorothea von Wertheim 1440
114 Dorothea Ostrelska
115 Dorothea Chabert 1931
116 Dorothea Gundtoft Danish photographer
117 Dorothea Frederking 1964 German politician
118 Dorothea Grünzweig 1952 German author and translator
119 Dorothea Maria Lösch 1730 Swedish military officer
120 Dorothea Gravina 1905 British mountain climber
121 Dorothea Herbert 1770 Irish writer
122 Dorothea Mitchell 1877 Canadian screenwriter
123 Dorothea Iser 1946 German writer and educator
124 Dorothea Warren O'Hara 1873 American ceramic artist
125 Dorothea Fairbridge 1862 South African writer
126 Dorothea Macnee British socialite
127 Dorothea Arnold 1935 German archaeologist and egyptologist
128 Dorothea Smartt 1963
129 Dorothea Kleine 1928 German writer (1928-2010)
130 Dorothea Rüland 1955 German General Secretary
131 Dorothea Maetzel-Johannsen 1886 German painter
132 Sophia Dorothea Stolberg 1658
133 Dorothea of Hanau-Münzenberg 1556 German noblewoman
134 Dorothea Steiner 1948 German politician
135 Dorothea Christensen 1847 Norwegian domestic science teacher and politician
136 Dorothea Richter 1983 German basketball player
137 Dorothea Waley Singer 1882 British historian
138 Dorothea Kolland 1947
139 Dorothea Hofmann 1961 German composer
140 Dorothea Coelho American game show host
141 Dorothea Nicolai 1962 German costume designer
142 Dorothea Grossman 1937 American poet
143 Dorothea Weltecke 1967 German historian
144 Dorothea Fischer 1937 German painter
145 Dorothea Trottenberg 1957 Swiss librarian and translator
146 Dorothea Lévy-Hillerich 1938
147 Dorothea Primrose Campbell 1792 Poet and writer
148 Dorothea Brockmann 1899 German artist
149 Dorothea Bennett 1924 British novelist and screenwriter
150 Dorothea Rudnick 1907 American embryologist
151 Dorothea Alewell 1964 German economist
152 Dorothea Anne Franchi 1920 Composer, pianist and harpist
153 Dorothea von Philipsborn 1894 German sculptor and painter
154 Dorothea Chryst 1940 German singer and opera singer
155 Dorothea Fischer-Nosbisch 1921
156 Dorothea Maria of Salm 1651 Abbess of Remiremont
157 Dorothea von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel 1596 Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
158 Dorothea Decker 1926 German painter
159 Dorothea von Ahlefeldt 1586
160 Dorothea Augusta of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel 1577
161 Helene Dorothea Delph 1728
162 Dorothea Eimert 1944 German writer
163 Dorothea Devrient 1805 Child actor, actor and stage actor (1805-1882)
164 Dorothea Wehinger 1953
165 Dorothea Weber 1957 Austrian classical philologist
166 Dorothea Diana of Salm 1604 German noblewoman
167 Dorothea Widmer 1758
168 Dorothea Hölscher-Lohmeyer 1913 German philologist
169 Dorothea Kalpakidou 1982 Greek discus thrower
170 Dorothea von Törne 1948 German journalist
171 Dorothea Dieckmann 1957 German journalist
172 Dorothea du Pon 1943 Dutch diver
173 Dorothea van Saksen-Lauenburg 1543
174 Dorothea von Brandenburg 1471
175 Dorothea Nürnberg 1964 Austrian writer
176 Dorothea Louise von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg 1663
177 Dorothea Frigo 1949
178 Dorothea Strauss 1960
179 Dorothea Kobs-Lehmann 1930 German painter
180 Dorothea Macheiner 1943 Austrian writer
181 Dorothea Rosa Herliany 1963 Indonesian writer
182 Dorothea Parker 1928 New Zealand sprinter
183 Dorothea von Pfalz-Veldenz 1658
184 Dorothea Schüle 1970 German painter
185 Dorothea Maroske 1951 German sculptor
186 Dorothea Seror 1961
187 Dorothea Jetter 1938 German educationist
188 Dorothea Bergermann 1978 German writer
189 Dorothea Juliana Wallich 1800
190 Maria Dorothea Dunckel 1799 Swedish writer
191 Dorothea Nowak 1926 German theologian
192 Dorothea Ruggles-Brise
193 Dorothea of Mansfeld
194 Dorothea Schürch 1960 Swiss director
195 Dorothea Unbehend 1957 German writer
196 Dorothea Müller 1950
197 Dorothea Alastair MacVane 1884 American opera singer
198 Dorothea Neukirchen 1941
199 Dorothea Schjoldager 1853 Norwegian teacher
200 Dorothea Steinbruch 2000