Given name & surname · Greek
Δώρα
“gift”
Δώρα (Dóra) is a feminine given name. It is used in Greek.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Dora.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Δώρα is Dora written in the Greek alphabet. One Greek interpretation is “gift.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Δώρα is a diminutive of Θεοδώρα. Θεοδώρα comes from Ancient Greek.
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How it developed
In Greek usage, Δώρα is a diminutive of Θεοδώρα. In Greek usage, Δώρα is an affectionate form of Θεοδώρα.
Δώρα’s family of names
In Greek usage, Δώρα is a diminutive of Θεοδώρα. In Greek usage, Δώρα can be written in the Roman alphabet as Dóra. In Greek usage, Δώρα has a transliteration in Dóra.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Δώρα
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