Doran - name meaning and origin

The boy's and girl's name Doran \d(o)-ran\ is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and its meaning is "fist; stranger, exile".

Doran has 5 variant forms: Dore, Dorian, Doron, Dorran and Dorren.

Baby names that sound like Doran are Daran, Duran and Toran.

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