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Doreen

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Doreen is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning "From Dora with the Irish diminutive suffix -een, ultimately from Greek doron meaning gift.". It is pronounced daw-REEN. Today it is a popular name (popularity 93/100) and fading.

Irish origin ยท /daw-REEN/ ยท vintage

Meaning: From Dora with the Irish diminutive suffix -een, ultimately from Greek doron meaning gift.

Popularity 93/1002 syllablesPeaked 1956โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1950s.

Today, Doreen is one of the most common baby names (popularity 93/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Doreen

What does Doreen mean?

Doreen means "From Dora with the Irish diminutive suffix -een, ultimately from Greek doron meaning gift.". It is of Irish origin.

Is Doreen a boy or girl name?

Doreen is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Doreen?

Doreen is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 93/100. It was most popular in the 1950s.

How is Doreen pronounced?

Doreen is pronounced daw-REEN.

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