A distinctive pick — fewer than 1 pets share this name.
A variant of Dorothy, meaning "gift of God" — vintage and beloved.
Dorthy is a sweet, slightly old-fashioned name with the warmth of a small-town grandmother. It feels gentle, familiar, and full of character. The name suits a pet with quiet wisdom and a kind heart. Perfect for cats and dogs who feel like longtime family members from day one.
Pets named Dorthy are most often described as:
Trait order based on owner reports across pet registries.
Dorthy is a well-known pet name with 1 registered pets. Pets named Dorthy are often described as Sweet, Gentle, Wise.
Dorthy is more commonly given to female pets, though it can be used for any pet.
Last updated May 2026 · Data: NYC & Seattle pet licensing records · Methodology