Doris

Doris means “Gift of the ocean”.

Origin: GreekRegion: USA, GlobalGender: GirlSyllables: 2

US popularity

#134

all-time rank

465K

births

declining

Silent era

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Frequently asked

What does the name Doris mean?

Doris means "Gift of the ocean", and is of Greek origin.

What is the origin of Doris?

Doris originates from Greek.

How popular is the name Doris?

Doris has been given to about 464,500 babies in the US and is currently declining, most associated with the Silent generation.

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