Dorothea is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #2104 in 2010 with 12 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2024 with 46 births ranking #811. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 200.0%. In 2010, approximately 1 in every 26,753 girls born was named Dorothea. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.