Dorey Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationDOR-ee / /ˈdɔːri/

English; Irish

Meaning

English: gift; Irish: from the oak tree

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Dorey is derived from the English surname and is often considered a diminutive of the name Dorothy. In Irish culture, it can be associated with the meaning related to oak trees, symbolizing strength and endurance. The name has seen varying popularity over the years, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is sometimes used as a given name for boys, though it is more commonly associated with females.

Trend Summary

The name Dorey has experienced limited popularity in the United States.

Similar Names

DorianDorianneDoryDorelleDorettaDorionDoreyann

Variants

  • Dory
  • Dorey

International Variants

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Famous people named Dorey

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Sibling Suggestions

CoryToryRoryZoryDarry

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Dorey was first seen in the United States in 1970. Dorey has ranked as high as #1116 nationally, which occurred in 1970, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Dorey has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Dorey

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19707