US Popularity:9725
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):British, French
Meaning:Gift of God, gift; The waters; Bee; Golden; Dorian woman
Celebrate the newest gift in your life. Dorey is a feminine name of Greek origin, meaning “gift of God,” or simply “gift.” This divine definition comes from the name’s etymological ties to the Greek Dorothea, and the elements doron, or “gift,” and theos, of “god.” But this isnt all. Dorey has connections to many other languages and cultures. Its English roots can be traced back to the River Dore, offering up the meaning of “the waters,” or even possibly to the Middle English word dore, meaning “bee.” In French, Dorey could mean “golden,” from doré; or “Dorian woman” in Greek from the classic moniker Doris. For such a short name, Dorey offers plenty to love!

How Popular Is The Name Dorey?

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
1981
#9416
in 1981
- 2934
from 1977
In comparison to the previous year's data

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