Adele vs Doris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adele

Girl #799 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble, nobility"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

French English German Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#799
Total SSA Count
351
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Del, Delly

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Doris

Girl #2,193 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Dorian woman; from Doris (ancient Greek region)"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Cultural Roots

English American German Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,193
Total SSA Count
86
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dorie, Dory

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Popularity Comparison

Adele Rank #799
Doris Rank #2,193

Adele is more popular, ranked #799 vs #2193 for Doris.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adele ___

  • Adele Rose
  • Adele Grace
  • Adele Marie
  • Adele Louise
  • Adele Claire
  • Adele Jane

Doris ___

  • Doris Jean
  • Doris Mae
  • Doris Louise
  • Doris Ann
  • Doris Ruth
  • Doris Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Adele

Eloise Vivienne Celine Hugo Marcel

If you choose Doris

Agnes Mildred Ethel Norman Walter

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adele or Doris more popular?

Adele is more popular, ranked #799 compared to Doris at #2193 in the United States.

What do Adele and Doris mean?

Adele means "noble, nobility" (Germanic origin). Doris means "Dorian woman; from Doris (ancient Greek region)" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Adele and Doris boy or girl names?

Adele is primarily a girl name. Doris is primarily a girl name.

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