Dori

Pronunciation: [ d-AWR-ee ]

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Girl Name #9,417 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Dori is a girl name, recorded for 12 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced d-AWR-ee.

Parents who love the name Dori often also consider Croia, Cyrus, Emillie .

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Historical Record

Dori first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.

Over 4,895 babies have been named Dori in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Dori is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #9,417 for girl names in the US .

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Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#9,417
Total SSA Count
12

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dori

Is Dori a boy or girl name?
Dori is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Dori?
Dori is pronounced d-AWR-ee.
How popular is the name Dori?
Dori is currently ranked #9417 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Is Dori a common or rare name?
Dori is an uncommon name, ranked #9417 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Dori?
Dori pairs well with Croia, Cyrus, Emillie, Parris in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Dori?
Related spellings include Dorothy, Dorothea, Doris, Dora.

About the Name Dori

Dori is a girl name .

Dori is currently ranked #9,417 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Dori include Dorothy, Dorothea, Doris, Dora . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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