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Doris

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Doris is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "Gift of the ocean.". It is pronounced DOR-iss. Today it is a popular name (popularity 98/100) and fading.

Greek origin ยท /DOR-iss/ ยท vintage

Meaning: Gift of the ocean.

Popularity 98/1002 syllablesPeaked 1928โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1920s.

Today, Doris is one of the most common baby names (popularity 98/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Doris

What does Doris mean?

Doris means "Gift of the ocean.". It is of Greek origin.

Is Doris a boy or girl name?

Doris is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Doris?

Doris is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 98/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.

How is Doris pronounced?

Doris is pronounced DOR-iss.

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