Dor
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Start comparing →Historical Record
Dor first appeared in US Social Security records in 1988.
Over 11 babies have been named Dor in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dor is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #21,882 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #21,882
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Alternative Spellings
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Also a Girl Name
Dor is also used as a girl name, ranked #14225.
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Old English origin
"The wren bird; small, spirited songbird"
#21,833 in US
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About the Name Dor
Dor is a boy name .
Is Dor a boy or girl name? Dor is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #21,882 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #14,225. Dor is more commonly used as a girl name.
Dor is currently ranked #21,882 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Dor include Dorian . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
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