Gift of God
A Scandinavian and German variant of Dorothea. It is derived from the Greek elements 'doron' (gift) and 'theos' (god). While it was more common in the early 20th century, it now serves as a rare, vintage alternative to Dorothy.
About 7 girls were named Dorthea in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American politician from Nebraska
Danish historian and researcher
