Doris vs Nugent

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Doris Rank #2,193
Nugent Rank #19,906

Doris is more popular, ranked #2193 vs #19906 for Nugent.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Doris ___

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

Nugent ___

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Agnes Mildred Ethel Norman Walter

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Doris or Nugent more popular?

Doris is more popular, ranked #2193 compared to Nugent at #19906 in the United States.

What do Doris and Nugent mean?

Doris means "Dorian woman; from Doris (ancient Greek region)" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Doris and Nugent boy or girl names?

Doris is primarily a girl name. Nugent is primarily a boy name.

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