Given name
Dorreen
“the golden one”·“a brooding woman”
Dorreen is a variant of Doreen. Interpretations include “the golden one” and “a brooding woman”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Dorreen is a variant of Doreen. Interpretations include “the golden one” and “a brooding woman”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1929. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Dorreen through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 164
- 0 boys · 164 girls
- Most popular year
- 1959
- 14 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 5 in 1968. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 14 in 1959. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 191 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Dorreen’s family of names
Dorreen has a related form in Doreen.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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