DODIE
The meaning of the girl name Dodie is A DIMINUTIVE OF DOROTHY, MEANING GIFT OF GOD. FAMOUS BEARER: BRITISH WRITER DODIE SMITH, AUTHOR OF THE CHILDREN'
Details on DODIE:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- A diminutive of dorothy, meaning gift of god. famous bearer: british writer dodie smith, author of the children's story which became walt disney's film one hundred and one dalmatians
- Popularity for Girl:
- 20,377th in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
5 births
DODIE as a GIRL in 1987
The meaning(s) of DODIE:
The name Dodie is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Dodie is: A , meaning gift of god. Famous bearer: British writer Dodie Smith, author of the children's story which became Walt Disney's film One Hundred and One Dalmatians.
USA birth(s) for DODIE by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name DODIE
DODIE as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 5 births |
| 1985 | 5 births |
| 1983 | 9 births |
| 1982 | 13 births |
| 1981 | 13 births |
| 1980 | 16 births |
| 1979 | 17 births |
| 1978 | 25 births |
| 1977 | 24 births |
| 1976 | 18 births |
| 1975 | 24 births |
| 1974 | 36 births |
| 1973 | 52 births |
| 1972 | 70 births |
| 1971 | 89 births |
| 1970 | 79 births |
| 1969 | 26 births |
| 1968 | 24 births |
| 1967 | 31 births |
| 1966 | 31 births |
| 1965 | 49 births |
| 1964 | 50 births |
| 1963 | 79 births |
| 1962 | 53 births |
| 1961 | 69 births |
| 1960 | 52 births |
| 1959 | 43 births |
| 1958 | 44 births |
| 1957 | 36 births |
| 1956 | 17 births |
| 1955 | 22 births |
| 1954 | 19 births |
About the name DODIE
The name 'Dodie' is a charming and endearing choice, often considered a diminutive form of 'Dorothy' or 'Adelaide,' both of which carry rich meanings rooted in history. Originating from the Greek word "doron," meaning "gift," Dorothy bestows a sense of cherished value, while the name Adelaide, derived from the Germanic "adal," signifies nobility. Dodie is imbued with warmth and affection, making it a beloved name in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries such as the United Kingdom and the United States. Its gentle sound evokes images of playful laughter and youthful innocence, resonating with the hearts of those who hear it. The name also finds its place in French culture, where it is often used as a term of endearment, symbolizing tenderness and closeness. With its blend of historical significance and modern charm, Dodie is more than just a name; it is a celebration of love, nobility, and the joy that comes from being a cherished part of someone's life.
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