Dorreen Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationdor-EEN / /dɔːˈriːn/English; Irish
Meaning
English: Gift; Irish: Little Dorothy
Historical & Cultural Background
Dorreen is a variant of the name Doreen, which is derived from the name Dorothy. The name Dorothy has Greek origins, meaning 'gift of God.' In Irish culture, the name is often associated with the diminutive form, suggesting a sense of endearment. The name has been used in various English-speaking countries, particularly in the 20th century.
Trend Summary
The name Dorreen has seen limited popularity in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Doreen
- Dori
International Variants
- Doreen (English)
- Dori (Hebrew)
Famous people named Dorreen
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Fictional characters named Dorreen
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dorreen was first seen in the United States in 1929. Dorreen has ranked as high as #1119 nationally, which occurred in 1959, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Dorreen has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Dorreen
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1949 | 11 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1953 | 9 |
| 1954 | 6 |
| 1956 | 10 |
| 1957 | 13 |
| 1958 | 11 |
| 1959 | 14 |
| 1960 | 12 |
| 1961 | 7 |
| 1962 | 7 |
| 1963 | 12 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1965 | 10 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1968 | 5 |