Doris vs Nora

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Doris

Boy #19,879 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of the ocean"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #19,726 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Honor"

Origin: Latin via Irish

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Doris Rank #19,879

Nora Rank #19,726

Nora is more popular, ranked #19726 vs #19879 for Doris.

Is Doris or Nora more popular?

Nora is more popular, ranked #19726 compared to Doris at #19879 in the United States.

What do Doris and Nora mean?

Doris means "gift of the ocean" (Greek origin). Nora means "Honor" (Latin via Irish origin).

Are Doris and Nora boy or girl names?

Doris is primarily a boy name. Nora is primarily a boy name.