Dotti
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- DOT-ee
- Origin
- Greek
Dotti is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “gift of God”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Dotti mean?
Greek: spelling of Dottie; pet form of Dorothy
“gift of God”
A pet form of Dorothy, now often used as a name in its own right.
Meaning borrowed from Dottie. More on Wiktionary.
Is Dotti a girl's or a boy's name?
Dotti is a girls' name.
How popular is Dotti in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2014, with 6 girls.
Dotti in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 5 | #4,110 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 1 | #7,629 |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,702 |
Nicknames for Dotti
- Dot
Names like Dotti
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Penny, Joni, Gigi, Dolly, Rosie, Thea, Bonnie, Dorothy, Daphne, Delphi, Heidi, Phoebe
Names related to Dotti
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe, Iris
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, “Dotti: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dotti, updated 20 October 2026.