US Popularity Rank: 11113

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Well loved; Gift of God

With its meaning of "well loved," Dodie is a Hebrew girl's name that's perfect for any cherished little one. As a diminutive of the Greek names Dora and Dorothy, Dodie can also mean "gift of God." Whichever meaning you decide to go with, baby will have no doubt about how much you love having them in your life. English novelist and author of I Capture the Castle and The Hundred and One Dalmatians Dodie Smith is maybe the most famous bearer of this name, and can encourage your little one to tap into their imagination.