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Dorkas

What does Dorkas mean?

Dorkas Pronunciation of Dorkas as a girls' name has its root in Greek, and Dorkas means "gazelle". Dorkas is a variant form of Dorcas (Greek).

STARTS WITH Do-

ASSOCIATED WITH greek

Variations

VARIANT Dorcass

ALTERNATIVE FORM VIA DORCAS Dorcie

CREATIVE FORMS
(female)

(male)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Dorkas Kate (D.K.), ..

How popular is Dorkas?

Dorkas is an unusual given name for females. Dorkas is also an unusual surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

The only prominent varying form of Dorkas (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) is Dorcas. Adoption of this relation of Dorkas was at its most widespread 98 years ago (USAGE OF 0.01%), but now, Dorcas has become less in vogue. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Dorcas in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Dorkas and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Borka, Dallas, Dara, Darah, Darda, Darla, Darra, Darrah, Darya, Decka, Deka, Deora, Dereka, Derran, Dobra, Docia, Doda, Dola, Dona, Donia, Donika, Donna, Donya, Dora, Dorae, Dorah, Doran, Dore, Dorea, Doree, Dorena, Dorene, Doreyn, Doria, Dorian, Doriana, Dorice, Dorie, Dorika, Dorina, Dorine, Doris, Dorisa, Dorit, Dorita, Doritt, Dorma, Doro, Dorona, Dorota, Dorran, Dorri, Dorria, Dorris, Dorrit, Dorrma (see Dorma), Dorry, Dorrys, Dorsay, Dorsea, Dorsey, Dorsie, Dortha, Dorthy, Dory, Doryne (see Doreen), Dorys, Dosha, Dosya, Doura, Dova, Dowan (see Dawn), Drea, Drora and Karas. These names tend to be more commonly used than Dorkas.

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