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What does Dory mean?
Dory 
as a girls' name (also used as boys' name Dory) is of French origin, and the meaning of Dory is "gilded". Short form of Dorothy and Isadora. Also form of Adora. Also form of Dora. Also form of Doria. Also form of Doris.
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Variations
RELATED FORMS VIA DOROTHY, ISADORA Dasya, Dodie, Dody, Doe, Doll, Dolley, Dolli, Dolly▼, Dora▼, Dori, Dorika, Dorit, Dorita, Doro, Dorota, Dorrit, Dortha▼, Dorthy▼, Dosha, Dosya, Dot, Dottey, Dotty
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Dory Khalani (D.K.), ..
How popular is Dory?
Dory is an uncommonly occurring first name for women but a very prominent last name for all people (#27802 out of 150436, Top 18%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Dorothy (#586 LAST YEAR), Isadora (#1250), Doris (#1814), Dodie, Doll, Dolly, Dora, Dori, Dortha, Dorthy, Dosha, Dot and Dotty are the popular related forms of Dory (UNLISTED). These forms of Dory were favored as baby names 98 years ago (USAGE OF 4.6%) and are now significantly less conventional, with versions like Dorthy going out of style. Isadora is the most fashionable birth name among these. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Dory is pronounced similarly to Daira, Dara▲, Darah, Dari, Daria, Darra, Darya, Deora, Derry, Dorae, Dorah, Dorea, Doree, Dorey, Dorie, Dorri, Dorria, Dorrie, Dorry and Doura. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Cary▼, Corry, Cory▼, Dacy, Daly, Dany, Darb, Darby▼, Darcy, Daryl, Daryn, Davy, Day, Deryn, Dior▲, Dobra, Doda, Dodey, Dodi, Dola, Dona▼, Donny, Donya, Doran, Dorcey, Dore, Doreyn, Dorma, Dorrys, Dorsay, Dorsey, Doryne (see Doreen), Dorys, Doryse (see Doris), Dova, Dove, Doxy, Drora, Dru, Eiry, Flory, Glory, Ivory▲, Jery, Kary, Korry, Kory, Lorry, Lory, Mary▼, Norry, Rory▲, Torry, Tory and Zary. These names tend to be more commonly used than Dory.
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