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Name Doris

Meaning:

the Dorian woman

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About the name Doris in particular

Gender:	female
Languages of use:	German
Topics:	Asteroid 48 Doris, diameter 221.81 km, period 11.89 years
US 2021 rank:	not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:	Boris, Daris, Deris, Dores, Dorin, Dorit, Joris, Joris, Loris, Adonis Details

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About Doris, the group of names with the same origin as Doris

Meaning/translation:	the Dorian woman
Language of origin:	Old Greek
Info about origin:	from the name of an ancient Greek tribe, the Dorians
	the name of the tribe is probably related to the word doron (gift)
	in Greek mythology Doris is the daughter of Okeanos and Tethys
Words:	doron = the gift Old Greek
Topics:	Greek mythology
Variants' top ranks:	3:Doris England+Wales 1914

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Popularity lists that contain the name Doris

Series	Graph	Rankings
England+Wales decades	Graph	1944 99, 1934 33, 1924 7, 1914 3, 1904 3
Germany prevalence		2005 34
Switzerland		1997 684
Switzerland prevalence		2013 34
USA decades	Graph	1990-1999 973, 1960-1969 192
USA prevalence		1990 55

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