Dottie
Girl name · 11 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Dottie: 11 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to girls, peaking at 6 births in 2024.
Dottie started life as an affectionate short form of Dorothy, which itself comes from the Greek Dorothea, meaning “gift of God.” The name blossomed in early twentieth-century America, famously worn by country music star Dottie West and gospel singer Dottie Rambo, both influential in their genres. It gained further pop‑culture recognition through Dottie Hinson, the powerhouse catcher portrayed by Geena Davis in the film *A League of Their Own*. While no major places bear
Girl 2 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 20246 babies
- Latest (2025)
- #5395 babies
- Total births
- 11since 2024
- 5-year trend
- ≈ stablevs prior 5y