Dorus Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationDOR-us / /ˈdɔːrəs/Greek; Dutch
Meaning
Greek: gift; Dutch: strong
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Dorus has roots in ancient Greek mythology, where it is associated with the character Dorus, a son of Hellen. In Dutch culture, it has been used historically as a given name. The name has variations in different cultures, reflecting its adaptability and enduring appeal.
Trend Summary
The name Dorus is not widely used in contemporary naming trends.
Similar Names
Variants
- Dore
- Dorian
International Variants
- Dorus (Dutch)
- Doros (Greek)
Famous people named Dorus
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dorus was first seen in the United States in 1919. Dorus has ranked as high as #890 nationally, which occurred in 1926, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Dorus has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Dorus
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1919 | 5 |
1922 | 5 |
1924 | 6 |
1926 | 8 |