Dorthea

It is not much of a surprise that so many parents have chosen the beautiful Greek name Dorthea for their little ones because of the deep meaning behind the name. It is a unique name that is not very common, so it is sure to make your child stand out from the crowd. The name Dorthea is not only beautiful, but it also has a significant meaning. The meaning of Dorthea is ‘gift of God’. This name has been given to those who have achieved fame, such as American actresses Dorthea Lauren Allegra Lapkus and Dorthea Singleton. In addition to these people, there are some others with this name who are famous. Dorthea Dahl, an American writer, born in Norway and raised in the United States, and Stephanie Dorthea Mills, an American singer and songwriter.

Gender

Girl

Origin

Greek

Numerology

D is for desire, your thoughts do aspire.

O is for orderly, a lifelong passion.

R is for rely, everyone’s trustworthy friend.

T is for traditional, somewhat old fashioned.

H is for humble, a saintly quality.

E is for eternal, your spirit will live.

A is for accord, the harmony you spread.

Lucky

Dorthea lucky number is 8.

8 is all about abundance. Within numerology, this number is linked to material wealth and financial success. Ambitious and goal-oriented, 8 can effortlessly assume leadership positions through its natural magnetism. 8 applies big-picture thinking to broaden its scope, racing up the top of any ladder to reach extraordinary heights.

Dorthea in Pop Culture

• Raina Petkoff main character in George Bernard Shaw's "Arms and the Man"
• Raina Marinelli main character on TV's "The Beautiful Life"
• Raina character on TV's "Marvel's Agents of SHIELD"