Doris

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Primarily a girl's name · 99% girls

Origin: German

Meaning

Doris is a predominantly feminine given name of Greek origin meaning Dorian woman. The name of the ethnic group is said to be derived from the name of the mythical founder Dorus, taken from Greek dลron, meaning gift.

From Wikipedia

Doris first appears in the data in 1943 and has been recorded in 64 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2014 with 43 babies (rank #247 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Doris

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Doris yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

735
Total babies (all years)
64
Years in the data
43
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19431#30
19441#53
19451#196
19532#947
19543#897
19553#905
19563#910
19573#924
19581#1,182
19591#1,193
19601#1,237
19611#1,239
19622#1,112
19632#1,123
19642#1,124
19652#1,144
19662#1,150
19672#1,172
19683#1,102
19693#1,111
19704#999
19714#1,017
19732#1,144
19742#1,134
19754#982
19764#974
19775#897
19786#833
19792#1,247
19802#1,284
19817#825
19826#886
198310#716
198410#705
19855#996
19867#886
19878#831
19889#799
19898#848
199012#720
199110#786
199216#620
199322#533
199415#652
199520#538
199628#451
199719#562
199829#430
199921#517
200027#453
200122#505
200220#536
200319#553
200434#359
200527#402
200625#426
200728#384
200829#381
200918#497
201024#405
201127#350
201218#447
201330#302
201443#247