Dorothy-Rose
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- DOR-o-thee-ROHZ
- Origin
- Greek
Dorothy-Rose is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “gift of God + rose”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Dorothy-Rose mean?
Greek: Dorothy + Rose
“gift of God + rose”
Joins Dorothy (Greek, “gift of God”) and Rose (Latin, “rose”).
Meanings borrowed from Dorothy and Rose.
Is Dorothy-Rose a girl's or a boy's name?
Dorothy-Rose is a girls' name.
How popular is Dorothy-Rose in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2023, with 6 girls.
Dorothy-Rose in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | #3,766 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
Names like Dorothy-Rose
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Penelope, Daphne, Evangeline, Calliope, Phoebe, Persephone, Hermione, Delphine, Delilah-Rose, Defne, Ariadne, Catherine
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe, Iris, Maisie
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Dorothy-Rose: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dorothy-rose, updated 20 October 2026.