Origin and Meaning of Dorla

Meaning & Origin

Gift of God

Origin: English - Dorla is a modern name, often believed to be a variant of 'Dora', which is derived from 'Dorothea' or 'Theodora', both meaning 'gift of God' in Greek.

Interesting Facts

  • Dorla is considered a unique and contemporary name, not widely used in historical contexts.
  • In some cultures, names that signify 'gift' or 'blessing' are particularly valued, making Dorla an appealing choice for parents.
  • While Dorla itself does not have numerous notable bearers, it shares roots with other popular names such as Dora and Dorothy.
  • Due to its rarity, Dorla has fluctuated in popularity but is not a commonly ranked name in naming trend statistics.
  • Variations and related names include Dora, Doris, and Dorothea, all stemming from the same Greek origins.