Dorcas Name Meaning

Dorcas meaning

Name :

Dorcas

Gender :

Feminine

Meaning of Dorcas :

Used in country/religion :

American , Australian , British , English , German , Greek , Shakespearean

Variant Names of Dorcas:

Dorcass, Dorcie And Dorkas.

Rhyming Names of Dorcas:

Anunavarcas, Arcas, Ativarcas, Carcas, Darcas

Names Similar to Dorcas :

Dorcey, Dorcey, Dorchaidh, Dorcina, Dorcine, Dorcinia, Dorcinie, Dorcino, Dorchen, Dorchen

Popularity Rank :

Dorcas name was top ranked at 818 position in American during year 1930and most recently ranked at 2717 position in American during year 2012

Name Dorcas has been Popular throughout the last hundred plus years and ranked at 3092 position. 6989 numbers of people were named Dorcas so far in last 100 years. (SSA)

Dorcas Numerology :

Personality No. 8. People with name Dorcas are bold & materialistic but rigid too. They have strong will power. They love power, authority & leadership. Person with Dorcas having 8 as Personality number are good planners & very good at business. They are analytical, intellectual & determined. They are religious, efficient, trustworthy & compassionate. They are tenacious, & ambitious. More Numerology

More About Name : Dorcas

Dorcas" is a female name of Greek origins, (the Aramaic cognate is "Tabitha"), meaning "gazelle".

In the New Testament, Dorcas is a woman whom the apostle Peter raised from the dead. She is described in the Bible as being full of good works and acts of charity. Dorcas was called Tabitha by the Jews.

Name Analysis of Dorcas

Character Analysis of Dorcas : Persons with the name Dorcas feel compelled to build strong foundations for themselves and those around them, particularly family.

Love Life of Dorcas : Persons are attracted by the strange things, unusual, quirky also want their sex life to be so.

Name Letter Analysis of Dorcas

D : Persons are grounded and pragmatic

O : Persons know where the moral high ground is, and always try to take it

R : Persons feel things strongly and their rich, intense inner life emanates outward

C : Persons wear their heart on their sleeve. Lucky ones, since they have a strong instinct about matters of the heart

A : Persons are their own person: ambitious and freethinking

S : Persons are a real charmer

Astrological (Vedic) Aspect of Name Dorcas

Acoording to vedic astrology , Rashi for the name Dorcas is Kark and Moon sign associated with the name Dorcas is Cancer.

The name Dorcas has Water element. Moon is the Ruling Planet for the name Dorcas . The name Dorcas having moon sign as Cancer is represented by The Crab and considered as Cardinal .

Normally, people with the name Dorcas are usually determined toward their goals. They are also imaginative and have a great memory.

Other name options, having Cancer moon sign are name starting with : Ha, Hi, Hu, He, Ho, Da, De, Di, Du, Do, Hr.

Nakshatra (Vedic) of Name Dorcas

The name Dorcas is suitable for baby born in Ashlesha nakshatra

Ashlesha Nakshatra: "The embrace"

Lord: Budh (Mercury)
Symbol: Serpent
Deity : Sarpas or Nagas, deified snakes
Indian zodiac: 16°40' - 30° Karka
Western zodiac 12°40' - 26° Leo

Other name options, having Ashlesha nakashatra are name starting with : Di, Du, De, Do.

Famous Name Dorcas

Dorcas Denhartog

was an American cross country skier who competed in the late 1980s. She finished eighth in the 4 x 5 km relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.

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