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Re: Would Dorothy have been an American colonial name?

by ClaudiaS

3/17/2020, 11:55 AM

Yes, it existed, but apparently was not particularly popular at that time. George Stewart, in "American Given Names," reports that "among the [early American] immigrants there were few named Dorothy," which implies that there were not many, but there were some.

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- dorothy (Hekate Rose)

3/17/2020, 3:34 PM

Okay, thank you so much!

Thanks

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