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Dot

OriginEnglish, diminutive of Dorothy
Meaning"gift of God"

About Dot

Old-fangled nickname could make dot.com era short form or middle name.

Pronounced DOT.

As of October 2026, Dot ranked #9017 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #733 in 1888.

Editor's take: The name Dot is a girl's name of English origin.

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Famous Dots

  • Dorothy

    Marie "Dot" Jones, American actress

  • Dorothy Elliot "Dot" Allison

    Scottish singer,songwriter

  • Dorothea "Dot" Farley

    American actress

  • Dorothy "Dot" Richardson

    American softball player and physician

  • Dorothy "Dot" Germain

    American golfer

  • Dot Laughton

    Australian cricketer

  • Dorothy "Dot" Lemon

    American aviatrix

  • Dot Wilkinson

    American softball player

Dot in pop culture

  • Dorothy “Dot” Williams

    character on Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries

  • Dorothy "Dot" Cotton

    character on British soap "EastEnders"

  • Dot Tattler

    conjoined twin character on TV's "American Horror Story: Freak Show"; twin of Bette

  • Princess Dot

    ant in Pixar's "A Bug's Life"

  • Dot Warner (born Princess Angelina Contessa Louisa Francesca Banana Fanna Bo Besca the Third)

    a character on animated series "Animaniacs"

  • Dot

    character in musical "Sunday in the Park with George"

  • Little Dot

    character in Havey Comics

  • Dot

    animated mascot for PBS network along with brother Dash

  • Dot Matrix

    character on animated series "ReBoot"

  • Dot Comet

    main character on animated series "Dot"

  • "Dot and the Kangaroo

    " 1899 children's book by Ethel C. Pedley

  • "Dot and Tot of Merryland

    " a 1901 novel by L. Frank Baum

  • Pip and Dot

    fictional character in the 2017 video game "Cuphead"

  • Dot Starlight

    character from “Lalaloopsy”

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