Dottie-Rae
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- DOT-ee-RAY
- Origin
- Greek
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,776 for girls
Dottie-Rae is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “gift of God + ewe”. In 2025 it ranked 3,776th for girls in the UK (6 babies).
What does Dottie-Rae mean?
Greek: Dottie + Rae
“gift of God + ewe”
Joins Dottie (Greek, “gift of God”) and Rae (Hebrew, “ewe”).
Meanings borrowed from Dottie and Rae.
Is Dottie-Rae a girl's or a boy's name?
Dottie-Rae is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Dottie-Rae in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,776th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 46,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 233% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the UK were named Dottie-Rae, making it the 3,776th most popular name for girls.
2025 had the most girls named Dottie-Rae of any year since it first appeared, in 2018.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,704th in England and Wales.
Dottie-Rae in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,776 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,915 |
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
Names like Dottie-Rae
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Daphne, Athena, Ottilie, Maeve, Dorothy, Callie, Delilah, Dottie, Bonnie, Penelope, Margot, Cleo
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Phoebe, 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, “Dottie-Rae: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dottie-rae, updated 20 October 2026.