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What does Dorien mean?
Dorien as a name for boys is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Dorien is "descendant of Dorus; from Doris". Dorien is an alternate spelling of Dorian (Greek).
STARTS WITH Do-
ASSOCIATED WITH greek
Variations
VARIANTS Dorryen, Dorrien, Dorrian, Dorion
OTHER FORM VIA DORIAN Dore
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Dorien Kingsten (D.K.), ..
How popular is Dorien?
Dorien is an uncommon given name for males. Dorien is an equally rare surname for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Dorien entered the list in 2000 and reached its peak position of #1266 in the U.S. then, but is not listed currently. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Dorian (#521 IN 2018) is the only other prominent varying form of Dorien rated in the Top 2000. Other variants, like Dorrien, are seldom used. Adoption of these forms of Dorien was at its most widespread in the year 2000 (ADOPTION OF 0.04%) and is almost as widespread today (ADOPTION 0.03%, DOWN 20.9%). Dorian is more ubiquitous than the rest.
Similar Names
Dorien is alike in pronunciation to Daran, Daren▼, Darien▼, Daron, Darren▼, Darrien, Darrin▼, Darrion▼, Darron, Darryen, Darryn, Darwin, Darwon, Derren, Derrian, Derrin, Derwin, Derwyn, Doran, Dorran, Dorren, Dorrin, Duran, Durwin and Durwyn. Other recommended sound-alike names are Adrien▲, Arien, Borden, Brien, Corben, Coren, Corie, Corin, Damien▲, Dariel▲, Davien, Doram, Doriel, Doroni, Dorrel, Dorsee, Dorsey▼, Dorsie (see Dorsey), Dotsen (see Dotson), Florien, Forden, Gorden, Goren, Gorin, Gorren, Gorten, Horten, Jorden▼, Joren, Jorgen, Jorian, Jorie, Koren, Korin, Loren▼, Lorin, Lorren, Morgen, Moriel, Morten, Morven, Normen, Poriel, Soren▲, Toren, Torin▲, Torion and Worden. These names tend to be more frequently used than Dorien.
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