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Dorcas

Gender: F Popularity: this week. Origin of Dorcas: Greek Meaning of Dorcas: "doe, gazelle"
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Classic name used by the Romans, the Puritans, and the Bard, but pretty much taboo today due to the objectionable connotations of both its front and back ends.

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Dorcas Meadowes, character in the "Harry Potter" series
Dorcas Lane, character in "Lark Rise to Candleford"
Dorcas Gailen, character in the 1954 film "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers"

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Dorcia, Dorkas

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