Dodie

Dodie is a nickname for the given name Dorothy and is used as a personal or stage name in English-speaking contexts. It is one of several diminutives of Dorothy, alongside forms such as Dot and Dottie, and can be adopted independently by individuals as a professional name or nickname.

The most prominent contemporary figure associated with the name is Dodie Clark, who performs under the mononym Dodie. She is a British singer-songwriter and YouTuber who rose to prominence in the mid-2010s through her channel, where she posted original songs and covers. Dodie’s music is typically characterized by intimate vocal delivery, acoustic-informed arrangements, and thoughtful lyrics that address personal experiences, vulnerability, and emotional well-being. She has released multiple EPs and albums and maintains an active presence in online communities and live performances. Through her online platform and music, Dodie has contributed to discussions around mental health and the lived experiences of young adults, while building a following that spans traditional and digital media audiences.