DORIEN
The meaning of the unisex name Dorien is DESCENDANT OF DORUS. DORIAN WAS A CHARACTER IN OSCAR WILDE'
Details on DORIEN:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Descendant of dorus. dorian was a character in oscar wilde's novel the picture of dorian gray who was given his wish that his portrait would age while he remained young and handsome
- Popularity for Boy:
- 17,571st in the USA (bottom 5%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 22,319th in the USA (bottom 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
10 births
DORIEN as a BOY in 2024
7 births
DORIEN as a GIRL in 2004
The meaning(s) of DORIEN:
The name Dorien is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Dorien is: Place name in Greece.
The name Dorien is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Dorien is: Descendant of Dorus. Dorian was a character in Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray who was given his wish that his portrait would age while he remained young and handsome.
USA SSA birth(s) for DORIEN:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name DORIEN
DORIEN as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 births |
| 2023 | 13 births |
| 2021 | 8 births |
| 2020 | 10 births |
| 2019 | 23 births |
| 2018 | 25 births |
| 2017 | 20 births |
| 2016 | 14 births |
| 2015 | 15 births |
| 2014 | 21 births |
| 2013 | 19 births |
| 2012 | 26 births |
| 2011 | 29 births |
| 2010 | 28 births |
| 2009 | 31 births |
| 2008 | 37 births |
DORIEN as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 7 births |
| 1998 | 5 births |
| 1997 | 6 births |
| 1995 | 5 births |
| 1994 | 5 births |
| 1988 | 5 births |
| 1980 | 5 births |
| 1961 | 5 births |
| 1960 | 5 births |
| 1958 | 6 births |
| 1955 | 5 births |
| 1950 | 5 births |
| 1941 | 5 births |
About the name DORIEN
Dorien, a name with a melodic quality, weaves together cultures and histories, echoing the grace of its origins. Deriving from the Greek name 'Dorian,' it conjures images of the Dorian people of ancient Greece, celebrated for their artistry and strength. The name embodies the meaning of "gift" or "from Doris," a coastal region in Greece known for its beauty and bounty. It resonates with warmth and charm, making it a delightful choice for a child destined to bring joy. In modern times, Dorien has found a home in various cultures, particularly in French-speaking countries like Belgium and France, where it exudes a chic elegance. Its gentle, yet distinctive sound is also embraced in the Netherlands and among Dutch communities, symbolizing unity and creativity. With its rich heritage and cross-cultural appeal, Dorien invites dreams of adventure and artistic expression, making it a name that carries both history and hope.
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