Dot is a given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of the female name Dorothy, and a nickname. Notable people and characters with the name include: Women Dot Allison (born 1969), Scottish singer and songwriter Dot Bailey (1916–2009), New Zealand cricketer Dot Farley (1881–1971), American film actress Dot Germain (born 1947), American LPGA golfer Dot Laughton (1913–1982), Australian cricketer Dot Lemon (1907–1986), early American aviator and barnstormer Dot Moore (1914–2007), American television personality Dot Richardson (born 1961), American physician, softball coach and former player Dot Wiggin, singer and guitarist in the Shaggs Dot Wilkinson (1921–2023), American softball player and bowler, member of the Halls of Fame of both sports Aditi Saigal or Dot (born 1998), Indian singer and actress
Men Dot Fulghum (1900–1947), American Major League Baseball player in the 1921 season
Fictional characters Dot, the title character of Dot and the Kangaroo, an 1899 children's book by Ethel C. Pedley and derivative works Dot, the title character of Dot and Tot of Merryland, a 1901 novel by L. Frank Baum Dot, a character in the 1998 Disney-Pixar 3D computer-animated film A Bug's Life Dot, a character in the Stephen Sondheim musical Sunday in the Park with George Dot, a character in the massively multiplayer online game Club Penguin Dot, the oldest Cat Brother in the anime series Shima Shima Tora no Shimajirou Dot, a Simon Kidgits character developed by Simon Brand Ventures Dot, a character from the 2023 anime Pokémon Horizons Little Dot, a comic book character Dot Branning, also known as Dot Cotton, a character in the British soap opera EastEnders Dot Comet, the titular protagonist of the animated preschool television series Dot. Dot Cottan, a character in the BBC police procedural drama Line of Duty Dot Flagston, twin sister to Ditto in the comic strip Hi and Lois Dot Matrix, a character in the Canadian animated television series ReBoot Dot Pixis, a character in the anime series Attack on Titan Dot Starlight, one of the first eight Lalaloopsy dolls released Dot Tattler, a character in the horror anthology television series American Horror Story Dot Warner, a character in the 1990s animated television series Animaniacs
See also Dots Miller (1886–1923), American Major League Baseball player Dottie, another given name