Dorothea is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #3247 in 2000 with 4 recorded births. This places Dorothea in the bottom 37% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2024 with 46 births ranking #811. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 68,294 girls born was named Dorothea. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.