Name
DOT

Name DOT

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 364 births of Dot in the countries below, which represents an average of 3 births of children bearing the first name Dot per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 1 birth.

Other languages  :  
En Français Prénom Dot   
In Italiano Nome Dot   
Variation : Dottie


Information about the first name Dot

The first name Dot has been assigned to:
0.82% to boys
99.18% to girls
The country where the first name Dot is the most common is:
US United State of America
This first name is on trend: Female
This first name has 3 letters including 1 vowel and 2 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Dot

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Dot : Tod

Anacyclics of the first name Dot

An anacyclic is a word or phrase that can be read in the normal sense of reading or in the opposite direction. Here is the list of names that are anonymous of the given name Dot: Tod

Dot in Japanese *

Romajidotto
Katakanaドット
Hiraganaどっと
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
Dot in Japanese
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Dot in sign language

Dot in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Dot

US English
Etymology src :
  • From Middle English *dot, dotte, from Old English dott (“a dot, point”), from Proto-West Germanic *dott, from Proto-Germanic *duttaz (“wisp”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Dot, Dotte (“a clump”), Dutch dot (“lump, knot, clod”), Low German Dutte (“a plug”), dialectal Swedish dott (“a little heap, bunch, clump”).
Etymology src :
  • From French dot.
Etymology (Preposition) src :
  • dot
  • Dot product of the previous vector and the following vector.
  • The work is equal to F dot Δx.
Etymology (Verb) src :
  • dot (third-person singular simple present dots, present participle dotting, simple past and past participle dotted)
  • (transitive) To cover with small spots (of some liquid).
  • (transitive) To add a dot (the symbol) or dots to.
  • To mark by means of dots or small spots.
  • To mark or diversify with small detached objects.
  • (colloquial) To punch (a person).
Etymology (Alternative forms) src :
  • dote
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • dot (plural dots)
  • (US, Louisiana) A dowry.
Anagrams src :
  • DTO, ODT, OTD, TOD, Tod, tod
Anagrams src :
  • DTO, ODT, OTD, TOD, Tod, tod
Noun src :
  • DOT (countable and uncountable, plural DOTs)
  • Initialism of disodium octaborate tetrahydrate.
  • (video games) Initialism of damage over time.
  • Alternative form: DoT
  • Antonym: HOT
  • (by extension, video games) A weapon or ability that deals damage over time as opposed to or in addition to direct damage.
Noun src :
  • DoT (plural DoTs)
  • (video games) Alternative spelling of DOT
Pronunciation src :
  • (UK) enPR: dŏt, IPA(key): /dɒt/
  • (US) enPR: dät, IPA(key): /dɑt/
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /dɔt/
  • Rhymes: -ɒt
Proper noun src :
  • DOT
  • Initialism of Department of Transportation or Department of Transport.
Proper noun (Alternative forms) src :
  • D.O.T., D. O. T., DoT
Proper noun (Related terms) src :
  • MOT (“Ministry of Transport (test)”)
FR French
Etymology src :
  • Inherited from Middle French dot (16th c.), a borrowing from Latin dos. Doublet of dose.
Noun src :
  • dot f (plural dots)
  • dowry, marriage portion
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /dɔt/
  • Rhymes: -ɔt
  • Homophones: dote, dotent, dotes, dots
Noun (Derived terms) src :
  • coureur de dot
Noun (Related terms) src :
  • doter
General
Proper noun src :
  • Dot
  • A diminutive of the female given name Dorothy
Old Dutch
Etymology src :
  • From Proto-West Germanic *daud.
Adjective src :
  • dōt
  • dead
Adjective (Derived terms) src :
  • dōdo
Adjective (Descendants) src :
  • Middle Dutch: dôotDutch: doodAfrikaans: doodLimburgish: doead
Adjective (Inflection) src :
  • This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
Malay
Noun src :
  • dot (plural dot-dot, informal 1st possessive dotku, 2nd possessive dotmu, 3rd possessive dotnya)
  • nipple, teat
NL Dutch
Etymology src :
  • A secondary form of the second element of lisdodde (“cattail”), a word of uncertain but perhaps gibberish origin related to German Dutte, düttenkolb (“bulrush”), themselves linked to words like Zitze, Titte.
Noun src :
  • dot m or f (plural dotten, diminutive dotje n)
  • a tuft, a bunch, a clump
  • (informal) a lot, a large amount
  • een dot geld - a lot of money
  • cutie, something small and adorable
  • darling, sweetie (almost always used in its diminutive form - dotje)
  • a swab
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /dɔt/
  • Hyphenation: dot
  • Rhymes: -ɔt
Noun (Synonyms) src :
  • (cutie): kleintje
  • (darling): schatje, liefje
Irish
Alternative forms src :
  • dod
Contraction src :
  • dot (triggers lenition)
  • (Munster) Contraction of do do (“to your sg, for your sg”).
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /d̪ˠɔt̪ˠ/
 

Popularity of the name Dot

Number of DOT births per year

Total births of Dot by country

Births with the first name Dot
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
1880 - 2022
0
339
GBUnited Kingdom
1996 - 2021
0
10
AUAustralia
1930 - 2022
2
3
BEBelgium
1995 - 2022
0
5
ABAlberta
1980 - 2022
1
2
DEGermany
2000 - 2022
0
1
DKDenmark
1985 - 2022
0
1

Total births of Dot by country (last available year)

Births with the first name Dot
Country
Boys
Girls
ABAlberta
2022
0
1

Comments on the name Dot

Personalities with the first name Dot

There is 0 personality with the first name Dot



Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Dot

There are 65 actors and actresses with the first name Dot
Dot Delvaine
Dot Collard
Dot Remy
Dot Temple
Dot Farley
Dot Ramos-Gancayco
Dot Levy
Dot Neary
Dot Meyberg
Dot Kuhne
Dot Karroll
Dot James
Dot Chester
Dot Braun
Dot Whisman
Dot Evans
Dot Allison
Dot Hall
Dot Mcconville
Dot Heard
Dot Cloud
Dot Vega
Dot Henry
Dot Robinson
Dot Kelly
Dot Matrix
Dot Reilly
Dot Major
Dot 23
Dot Armstrong

There are more than 30 actors and actresses with the first name Dot
The full list of actors and actresses with the first name Dot

Rankings of first name DOT by country

Country ranking (boys)
RankCountryYear
No ranking of first name DOT (male) births over the last year available in each country
Country ranking (girls)
RankCountryYear
#5699AB Alberta2022