Doria
Meaning
"from Doris, sea nymph"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,142
- Total SSA Count
- 20
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Dori, Dory, Ria
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"from Doris, sea nymph"
Origin: Greek
"Bright, shining light; torch"
Origin: Greek via Provençal
Doria is more popular, ranked #6142 vs #6335 for Ellanora.
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Doria is more popular, ranked #6142 compared to Ellanora at #6335 in the United States.
Doria means "from Doris, sea nymph" (Greek origin). Ellanora means "Bright, shining light; torch" (Greek via Provençal origin).
Doria is primarily a girl name. Ellanora is primarily a girl name.