US Popularity:4243
Origin:Greek
Meaning:Gift; Bounty; Dorian woman
Originating from Greek, Doris is a feminine name. Meaning “gift,” "bounty," and "Dorian woman," Doris comes from the Greek tribe, the Dorians. These ancient Hellenic dwellers occupied the Peloponnese and its crystal blue waters. Doris is the name of a sea nymph in Greek mythology, honored as a river goddess. Reasons to love Doris don't stop there, as this starstudded name was famously borne by the iconic Doris Day. Whether you’re a lover of classical mythology or see baby as your bountiful gift, Doris is an excellent choice.

Famous People Named Doris

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  • Doris Day
    Actress, Singer

How Popular Is The Name Doris?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Doris is currently #1758 on The Bump
Girl:Doris is currently #1231 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Doris is currently #4243 in U.S. births
Girl:Doris is currently #2371 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#2371
in 2023
- 179
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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