Dorella
Dorella is a girl baby name. Ranked #17,183 in the US, popular nicknames include Dor, Doy, and Dorie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Dorella first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 16 babies have been named Dorella in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dorella is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #17,183 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #17,183
- Total SSA Count
- 8
Nicknames
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About the Name Dorella
Dorella is a girl name .
Dorella is currently ranked #17,183 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dorella include Dor, Doy, Dorie, and Doreie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis