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Dorian
say it doh-ryahn
What Dorian means
- French and Greek of the Dorians, an ancient Greek people debated
How popular it is
Its use is falling over the last ten years.
- no. 258 in Austria (2020)
- no. 259 in Chile (2021)
- no. 282 in Switzerland (2025)
- no. 289 in France (2019)
- no. 570 in the US (2024)
- no. 769 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
- no. 868 in Portugal (2017)
- no. 909 in England & Wales (2024)
In the United States it was most popular around 2000.
Other forms
Dorien
Names with a similar meaning
Alexander Roman Nicolas Ibrahim Gael Gustavo Sacha Nicholas Nico Alexandre Cole Nils
Dorian in stories
- The Picture of Dorian Gray: Dorian Gray, whose portrait ages in his place
- Throne of Glass: Dorian Havilliard, the crown prince of Adarlan