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    Dorothy | Name Meaning & Origin

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    Gender:

    Girl

    Origin:

    Greek

    Meaning:

    Gift of god

    Origin:

    English

    Meaning:

    Gift of god

    Pronunciation:

    (DOR a thee)   [Guide]

    Form of:

    Dorothea

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    Dorothy is the name of heroine in L. Frank Baum's classic children's novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" which was later adapted in immensely popular film "The Wizard of Oz" which featured Judy Garland as Dorothy.

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