Dores Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationDOH-res / /ˈdɔːrɛs/

Spanish; Portuguese

Meaning

Spanish: 'gift'; Portuguese: 'of the sea'

Historical & Cultural Background

Dores is a name that has roots in both Spanish and Portuguese cultures. In Spanish-speaking countries, it is often associated with the term for 'gift' or 'present'. In Portuguese, it can be linked to maritime themes, reflecting the significance of the sea in Portuguese history. The name is less common in contemporary usage but retains a classic charm.

Similar Names

DarioDariusDomenicDustinDamon

Variants

  • Dora
  • Dore

International Variants

  • Dora (Spanish)
  • Doresa (Italian)

Famous people named Dores

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Fictional characters named Dores

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Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Dores was first seen in the United States in 1921. Dores has ranked as high as #879 nationally, which occurred in 1921, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Dores has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Dores

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19215