The numerology meaning of Dorothy, Loyal, wise, faithful.

Destiny /Expression Number 6
The Caretaker
Heart's Desire Number 1
The Primal Force
Personality Number 3
The Creative Child
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The colloquial meaning of the name Dorothy is "gift of God".


Brief history of the name Dorothy

The name Dorothy is of Greek origin, derived from Dorothea, meaning “gift of God”. The name was popularized by the character Dorothy Gale in L. Frank Baum's 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. The name has been in use since the Middle Ages and is still a popular name today.

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Dorothy's Destiny #6

What is a destiny number?

The numerology destiny (expression number) meaning of the 6 is service to others. This number is associated with responsibility, nurturing, and caregiving. People with this number are often seen as natural healers, teachers, and caregivers. They have a strong sense of justice and fairness, and they strive to bring balance and harmony to their environment. They're often highly tolerant and empathetic, and they're always willing to lend a helping hand.

Dorothy's Desire #1

What is a desire number?

Those with the numerology desire number 1 are known to be passionate and determined in their pursuits, driven to take control of their own lives and be in charge of their own destiny. They're independent-minded, preferring to blaze their own path instead of conforming to the majority. These individuals tend to be ambitious, with an innate need to lead and direct others.

Dorothy's Personality #3

What is a personality number?

The numerology personality number meaning of 3 is creativity, joy, and communication. People with a 3 personality number are usually creative, optimistic, and enjoy expressing themselves through words. They're social and often have a strong desire to make others happy. They're also highly imaginative, often coming up with innovative solutions to problems.

Notable people named Dorothy

  1. Dorothy Dandridge, American actress and singer
  2. Dorothy Parker, American writer, poet, and satirist
  3. Dorothy Height, American civil rights and women's rights activist
  4. Dorothy Lamour, American actress
  5. Dorothy McGuire, American actress
  6. Dorothy Hodgkin, British chemist and Nobel Prize winner
  7. Dorothy Day, American journalist, social activist, and Catholic convert
  8. Dorothy Kilgallen, American journalist and television game show panelist
  9. Dorothy Malone, American actress
  10. Dorothy Hamill, American figure skater

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