Entry № 2639 · French origin

Dorsey Dorsey — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ DOR-see /
Gender
Girl
Origin
French
Meaning
"From Orsay (Tommy Dorsey + Jack Dorsey of Twitter)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Medieval (French)

A name that means "from orsay (tommy dorsey + jack dorsey of twitter)".

Dorsey is from the Old French d'Orsay (from Orsay) — a place name in northern France. Reverend Thomas A.

From Orsay (Tommy Dorsey + Jack Dorsey of Twitter) — a French name.

The name in its native script.

Dorsey
Transliteration
Dorsey
Pronunciation
/ ˈdɔːr.si /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Dorsey stands.

Dorsey does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Dorseys before her.

Real people
Tommy Dorsey
American big band leader.
1905 – 1956
In fiction
Dorsey
Modern American naming.

Names connected to Dorsey.

The number behind Dorsey.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Dorsey reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.