Doris
Meaning
"Dorian woman; from Doris (ancient Greek region)"
Origin: Ancient Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,193
- Total SSA Count
- 86
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Dorie, Dory
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"Dorian woman; from Doris (ancient Greek region)"
Origin: Ancient Greek
"lake, pool (from Welsh Lynn element)"
Origin: Welsh
Taelynn is more popular, ranked #2093 vs #2193 for Doris.
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Taelynn is more popular, ranked #2093 compared to Doris at #2193 in the United States.
Doris means "Dorian woman; from Doris (ancient Greek region)" (Ancient Greek origin). Taelynn means "lake, pool (from Welsh Lynn element)" (Welsh origin).
Doris is primarily a girl name. Taelynn is primarily a girl name.