Dorkas - name meaning and origin

The girl's name Dorkas \d(o)-rkas, dor-kas\ is a variant of Dorcas (Greek), and the meaning of Dorkas is "gazelle".

The baby name Dorkas sounds like Dorcass, Trixy, Trix, Turkessa and Turkissa. Other similar baby names are Doris, Dorys, Dorrys, Dorris, Dorika and Dorsay.

Dorkas is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Dorkas. Compare Dorkas with related baby names.