Dorenda
dor-REN-duh
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
Irish
Total Births
483
Peak Year
#24 in 1958
First Recorded
1944
Style
Vintage, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Likely a modern elaboration of Doreen, possibly influenced by names like Linda or Brenda. Doreen is an Irish name derived from the Gaelic 'doireann,' meaning 'sullen' or 'tempestuous'.
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