Dorette
Dorette is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.
We have limited data on this name. Treat the verdict as a lead, not a certainty.
- Verdict
- Female
- Confidence
- Low (source weight below 8; not an accuracy rate)
- High source frequency in
- United States, Austria, Germany
- US records 1880–2017
- 0 male / 273 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Dataset built
- 2026-09-11
How to address Dorette
If you do not know Dorette’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Dorette,” in English, “Guten Tag Dorette,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Dorette,
German
Guten Tag Dorette,
French
Bonjour Dorette,
Spanish
Estimado/a Dorette:
Chinese
Dorette您好：
Japanese
Dorette様
English
Hi Dorette,
German
Hi Dorette,
French
Salut Dorette,
Spanish
Hola Dorette,
Chinese
Dorette你好：
Japanese
Doretteさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually |
|---|---|---|
| United States | rare | woman's name |
| Austria | rare | woman's name |
| Germany | rare | woman's name |
| East Frisia | rare | woman's name |
| Netherlands | rare | woman's name |
United States birth data
0 male · 273 female · 273 births recorded
Frequently asked questions
Is Dorette a male or female name?
Dorette is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
How do I address Dorette in an email?
If you do not know Dorette’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Dorette,” in English, “Guten Tag Dorette,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Is Dorette a unisex name?
Dorette is classified as generally female in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.
DearWho, "Is Dorette a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/dorette. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_dorette,
title = {Is Dorette a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/dorette},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}