Dorsey - name meaning and origin

The girl's name Dorsey \d(o)-rsey, dor-sey\, also used as boy's name Dorsey. Place name: possibly from the French word "d'Orsay", meaning "from Orsay", or related to Dorset, a county on the southern coast of England.

Dorsey has 5 variant forms: Dorcie, Dorsay, Dorsea, Dorseigh and Dorsie.

For more information, see also the related name Dorcey.

Baby names that sound like Dorsey are Darsey, Darsee, Darcey and Doryse.

Dorsey is a very rare female first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Dorsey. Compare Dorsey with related baby names.