# doggie vs Dottie

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### doggie
*noun · frequency rank #28,898*
Alternative spelling of doggy.

### Dottie
*name · frequency rank #48,709*
A diminutive of the female given name Dorothy, also spelled Dotty, and sometimes also used as a formal given name.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/doggie-vs-dottie