What is the origin of the name Dorea?

Dorea is a name of Greek origin.

How do you pronounce Dorea?

Dorea is pronounced DOH-ree-uh.

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GirlGreek

Dorea

DOH-ree-uh

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Greek

Total Births

Peak Year

#8 in 1972

First Recorded

1956

Style

Modern & Trendy, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Invented name, potentially a combination of 'Do-' and '-rea'. 'Dora' is Greek, meaning 'gift'.

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Dora Rea

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Numerology

The Idealist

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Nicknames

Dora Rea

Similar Names

Theodora Cordelia Aurora Elora

Personality Traits

CreativeUniqueKindGentle

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