How Common is the First Name Dorothea?
We estimate that there are 9,687 people named Dorothea who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Dorothea is the 1,479th most common for women, and the 2,503rd most common overall.
How Old are People Named Dorothea?
The average person named Dorothea is 61.77 years old.
Is Dorothea a Popular Baby Name Right Now?
113 people named Dorothea were born in the U.S. in 2025. It was the 1,777th most popular name for girls, and the 3,252nd most popular overall.
The popularity of Dorothea peaked in 1912, when it was the 174th most popular name for baby girls.
Is Dorothea a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?
Dorothea is almost exclusively a female name. More than 99.9% of people named Dorothea are female.
Popularity of Dorothea in England
In 2020, Dorothea was the in England and Wales.