Doris vs Ellen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Doris

Boy #19,879 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of the ocean"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #19,801 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, moon"

Origin: Greek

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Doris Rank #19,879

Ellen Rank #19,801

Ellen is more popular, ranked #19801 vs #19879 for Doris.

Is Doris or Ellen more popular?

Ellen is more popular, ranked #19801 compared to Doris at #19879 in the United States.

What do Doris and Ellen mean?

Doris means "gift of the ocean" (Greek origin). Ellen means "sun, moon" (Greek origin).

Are Doris and Ellen boy or girl names?

Doris is primarily a boy name. Ellen is primarily a boy name.