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Doctor

The inpiration for Doctor as a name for a baby is taken from the word 'Doktor', however, the word has a number of different meanings, depending on which culture it is used by. The name has Latin origins, in which the meaning of Doctor is 'teacher', however, in English speaking countries, a doctor is a medical professional who takes care of the sick and injured. It is rare to use Doctor as a first name, but it could be used for either gender. One of the most famous figures who used Doctor as a name was Doctor Spock, the American paediatrician. He studied the theory of psychoanalysis to get to understand children better and his book 'Baby and Child Care' is one of the best selling books in history. Whilst studying at Yale University, he also won a gold medal in rowing at the 1924 Olympic Games.

Gender

Boy

Origin

Word name

Numerology

D is for diamond, the brilliance you shine.

O is for openness, it’s refreshing!

C is for compatible, a friend’s friend.

T is for treasure, that of your friendship.

O is for ornate, nothing plain here!

R is for rapport, friends seek you.

Lucky

Doctor lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Famous People Named Doctor

  • Albert James Matthew "Bertie" Wright English actor
  • Doctor Willard Bliss American physician who treated President James Garfield after his assassination
  • Doctor Haydock "Doc" Greenwood English footballer
  • Theophilus “Doctor” Khumalo South African footballer
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