Dorothea is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #3218 in 2007 with 6 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2024 with 46 births ranking #811. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 50.0%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 51,019 girls born was named Dorothea. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.