The first name Dosithée

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About the first name Dosithée

Meaning

The name Dosithée traditionally means “gift of God”.

Historical origin

The name Dosithée comes from Greek Dositheos, formed from dosis “gift” and theos “God”.

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Names such as Dosithée, directly connected with Christian tradition, are especially common in older parish records.

Pronunciation:do-si-tédozit.e

Frequency of the first name Dosithée by baptism year

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Annual evolution of the first name DosithéeLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Dosithée in baptisms by year.2001501005001775180118271853187919051775–1779 3 baptisms1810–1814 3 baptisms1815–1819 3 baptisms1820–1824 6 baptisms1825–1829 21 baptisms1830–1834 36 baptisms1835–1839 54 baptisms1840–1844 81 baptisms1845–1849 51 baptisms1850–1854 69 baptisms1855–1859 102 baptisms1860–1864 63 baptisms1865–1869 54 baptisms1870–1874 39 baptisms1875–1879 12 baptisms1880–1884 15 baptisms1885–1889 3 baptisms1890–1894 3 baptisms1895–1899 12 baptisms1905–1909 3 baptisms

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