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Dorothea Dix

Updated: Jul 24, 2024 | 👁️ 4 Views | 🔊 13 Pronunciations

Gender: Female

Pronunciation: D AO R AH TH IY AH D IH K S

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  • 1. Who is Dorothea Dix?
  • 2. Dorothea Dix Meaning
  • 3. Dorothea Dix Pronunciation Guide
  • 4. Record your pronunciation of Dorothea Dix
  • 5. Translations of Dorothea Dix
  • 6. Dorothea Name Popularity
  • 7. Dorothea popularity in U.S.
  • 8. Famous People with Name Dorothea Dix
  • 9. Dorothea Dix Name Poster
  • 10. Names similar to Dorothea Dix

Who is Dorothea Dix?

Dorothea Lynde Dix was an American advocate on behalf of the indigent mentally ill who, through a vigorous and sustained program of lobbying state legislatures and the United States Congress, created the first generation of American mental asylums. During the Civil War, she served as a Superintendent of Army Nurses.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 3, 2024

Dorothea Dix Meaning

On the name Dorothea Dix, Dorothea means Gift of God. Dix means Strong Ruler, From Richard, Ten, Tenth.

The name Dorothea Dix is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Dorothea is commonly found in Germany, United States of America, South Africa, and 56 more countries.

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Dorothea Dix Pronunciation Guide

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: D AO R AH TH IY AH D IH K S

D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)

AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

TH: Pronounce as in "thin" (TH IH N)

IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)

IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Dorothea Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Dorothea is recorded 2,681 times globally, ranking it as the 16,360th most common name worldwide.

Dorothea is most prevalent in Germany, with 1,044 occurrences, making it the 727th most popular name in the country.

In Germany, the name Dorothea is found among 1 in every 351 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Dorothea Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
Germany#7271 : 351
United States of America#5,4241 : 4,011
South Africa#5,1431 : 8,496
Austria#7431 : 616
Italy#8,2581 : 8,507
Switzerland#1,9191 : 1,825
Netherlands#4,8491 : 4,216
United Kingdom#8,4141 : 8,566
Namibia#1,2931 : 3,533
Greece#2,1601 : 2,772
Malaysia#32,7941 : 82,941
Belgium#8,4961 : 12,556

List of countries the name Dorothea is rarely found

Dorothea popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Dorothea from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Dorothea Dix

  • Dorothea Dix is a Reformer from US.

    Dorothea Lynde Dix was an American advocate on behalf of the indigent mentally ill who, through a vigorous and sustained program of lobbying state legislatures and the United States Congress, created the first generation of American mental asylums. During the Civil War, she served as a Superintendent of Army Nurses.

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Dorothea Dix Name Poster

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