Western numerology
Number 6 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Name profile
Dorette at a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Western numerology
- 6
- Indian numerology
- 4
- Characters
- 7
- Popular
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Number meaning for Dorette
Indian numerology
Number 4 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Dorette mean?
Dorette is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with English, Greek context. Its meaning is recorded as: Gift; Variant of Dora: Originally a diminutive of Dorothea, Dorothy, or any name ending in -dora It has become common as a name on its own Famous bearer: William Wordsworth's daughter was known in later life as Dora
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Names like Dorette
Lorette
Unisex
English
Diminutive of Laura or Lora referring to the laurel tree or sweet bay tree symbolic of honor and victory
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Annette
Girl
Indian
Grace; Variant of Ann: A variant of Hannah introduced to Britain in the 13th century, made popular in the 14th century by the cult of St Anne The form of the name varies with fashion:; Variant of Anne meaning Little Ann Variant of Hebrew 'Hannah' meaning 'Favor Grace '
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Dora
Unisex
Indian
A Gift; gift; Gift Abbreviation of Dorothy and a prefix in blended names; Originally a diminutive of Dorothea, Dorothy, or any name ending in -dora It has become common as a name on its own Famous bearer: William Wordsworth's daughter was known in later life as Dora
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Doran
Boy
English
A gift; Exiled or stranger; gift; Stranger; Variant of Dorran 'stranger'
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Antoinette
Girl
Filipino
Beyond praise French feminine form of Anthony generally associated with French queen Marie Antoinette, wife of King Louis XVI, guillotined during the French Revolution; Feminine form of Anthony: Highly praiseworthy From a Roman clan name In the 17th century, the spelling Anthony was associated with the Greek anthos meaning flower; Praiseworthy Feminine of Anthony
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Dorian
Unisex
English
Descendant of Dorus Dorian was a character in Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray who was given his wish that his portrait would age while he remained young and handsome; Of the sea Descendant of Dorus; place name
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Brother names
Brothers for Dorette
Lorette
Unisex
English
Diminutive of Laura or Lora referring to the laurel tree or sweet bay tree symbolic of honor and victory
132 family views
Dora
Unisex
Indian
A Gift; gift; Gift Abbreviation of Dorothy and a prefix in blended names; Originally a diminutive of Dorothea, Dorothy, or any name ending in -dora It has become common as a name on its own Famous bearer: William Wordsworth's daughter was known in later life as Dora
74 family views
Doran
Boy
English
A gift; Exiled or stranger; gift; Stranger; Variant of Dorran 'stranger'
163 family views
Dorian
Unisex
English
Descendant of Dorus Dorian was a character in Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray who was given his wish that his portrait would age while he remained young and handsome; Of the sea Descendant of Dorus; place name
156 family views
Dorien
Unisex
English
Descendant of Dorus Dorian was a character in Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray who was given his wish that his portrait would age while he remained young and handsome; Of the sea; Variant of Dorian: Place name in Greece
152 family views
Dorion
Boy
English
Descendant of Dorus Dorian was a character in Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray who was given his wish that his portrait would age while he remained young and handsome; Variant of Dorian: Place name in Greece
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Sister names
Sisters for Dorette
Annette
Girl
Indian
Grace; Variant of Ann: A variant of Hannah introduced to Britain in the 13th century, made popular in the 14th century by the cult of St Anne The form of the name varies with fashion:; Variant of Anne meaning Little Ann Variant of Hebrew 'Hannah' meaning 'Favor Grace '
153 family views
Antoinette
Girl
Filipino
Beyond praise French feminine form of Anthony generally associated with French queen Marie Antoinette, wife of King Louis XVI, guillotined during the French Revolution; Feminine form of Anthony: Highly praiseworthy From a Roman clan name In the 17th century, the spelling Anthony was associated with the Greek anthos meaning flower; Praiseworthy Feminine of Anthony
121 family views
More origins
Same feeling, different origins
Annette
Girl
Indian
Grace; Variant of Ann: A variant of Hannah introduced to Britain in the 13th century, made popular in the 14th century by the cult of St Anne The form of the name varies with fashion:; Variant of Anne meaning Little Ann Variant of Hebrew 'Hannah' meaning 'Favor Grace '
153 family views
Antoinette
Girl
Filipino
Beyond praise French feminine form of Anthony generally associated with French queen Marie Antoinette, wife of King Louis XVI, guillotined during the French Revolution; Feminine form of Anthony: Highly praiseworthy From a Roman clan name In the 17th century, the spelling Anthony was associated with the Greek anthos meaning flower; Praiseworthy Feminine of Anthony
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