What is the origin of the name Dorion?

Dorion is a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Dorion?

Dorion is currently ranked #11246 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Dorion?

Dorion is pronounced DOR-ee-uhn.

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Dorion

DOR-ee-uhn

Popularity

#11246

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Greek

Total Births

585

Peak Year

#25 in 2004

First Recorded

1971

Style

Mythological

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Possibly a variant of Dorian, meaning 'of Doris' (a region in ancient Greece).

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Dor Dory

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Numerology

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Spelling Variations

Dorian Dorien

Similar Names

Adrian Orion Damian Julian

Personality Traits

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