Popularity: 8850
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Gazelle
Dorcas is a feminine name of Greek origin. Translating to “gazelle,” this name a unique choice if you can already sense that baby will have a spring in their step. Dorcas was also the Greek name for Tabitha, a biblical figure who is seen as a saint in both the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church. You might also recognise this name from the minor Harry Potter character Dorcas Meadows. Whether you want baby to share your faith or embrace their elegant spirit, the name Dorcas makes for a classic reminder.
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