Dories Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Dories means 'gift' and is of Greek origin.
Meaning of the Name Dories
Dories is a variant of the Greek name Doris, which means 'gift'. It originated from Greek mythology, where Doris was a sea nymph and the daughter of Oceanus and Tethys. Doris is also associated with the region of Doris in ancient Greece. The name Dories is often used as a feminine name and has a delicate and graceful feel.
Popularity of the Name Dories
The popularity for the name Dories peaked in popularity in the year 1928 with 7 births, which ranked number 7,098 out of 9,052 unique names for that year. Dories had the most female births in 1928 with 7, which ranked number 3,742 out of 5,438 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Dories
Popularity of Dories by State
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