Given name & surname
Doree
“of the ancient Greek tribe, the Dorians”·“dorian woman”
Doree is a variant of Dorian. One Greek interpretation is “of the ancient Greek tribe, the Dorians.” Doree is a variant of Doris. One interpretation is “dorian woman.” Its derivation is not certain.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Doree is a variant of Dorian. One Greek interpretation is “of the ancient Greek tribe, the Dorians.” Doree is a variant of Doris. One interpretation is “dorian woman.” Its derivation is not certain.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Doree is a variant of Dorian. Dorian has been associated with Late Latin and Greek naming traditions. Doree is a variant of Doris. A possible origin is Greek, although the derivation remains uncertain.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1915. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Doree is a variant of Doris. The history of Doris gives this family its wider story. In mythological stories, Doris is associated with a daughter of Oceanus.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Doree through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 528
- 0 boys · 528 girls
- Most popular year
- 1961
- 30 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1992. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 30 in 1961. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 544 as a first name in 2020; 164 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Doree’s family of names
Doree has a related form in Doris. Doree has a related form in Dorian.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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