he did it cause he loved the name
Dorothy was the Muppet Elmo's pet fish on the children's show Elmo's World. Dorothy is believed to be a female fish.
Dorothy, of course! Any person that needs to ask that question is not a true fan.
Elmo's goldfish is named Dorothy
OATMEAL. That's probably why he makes oatmeal art.
Elmo, the beloved character from "Sesame Street," does not have a fishy in the traditional sense. However, he does have a pet goldfish named Dorothy, who is often featured in his segments. Elmo loves to talk to Dorothy and often includes her in his playful adventures.
Elmo has 1 gold fish named Goldy
Elmo Veron's birth name is Elmo Joseph Veron.
Elmo Redrico's birth name is Elmo Abaya Redrico.
Elmo Lincoln's birth name is Linkenhelt, Otto Elmo.
Elmo from Sesame Street has a Goldfish Called Dorothy
Elmo Rautio's birth name is Elmo-Petteri Juhani Rautio.
Elmo Billings's birth name is ElmoG.Ludwick.