Dorita Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Dorita Name at a Glance

Name	Dorita
Meaning	Variant of Dora: Originally a diminutive of Dorothea, Dorothy, or any name ending in -dora. It has become common as a name on its own. Famous bearer: William Wordsworth's daughter was known in later life as Dora.
Origin	English
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Dorita Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Dorita means “Variant of Dora: Originally a diminutive of Dorothea, Dorothy, or any name ending in -dora. It has become common as a name on its own. Famous bearer: William Wordsworth's daughter was known in later life as Dora”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Dorita Name Origin

Our database records Dorita under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Dorita a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Dorita is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Dorita

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