Doryan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationDOR-ee-an / /ˈdɔːriən/Persian; Greek
Meaning
Persian: 'gift'; Greek: 'of the sea'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Doryan has roots in both Persian and Greek cultures. In Persian, it is associated with the concept of a gift or a present. The Greek connection relates to the sea, reflecting the importance of maritime themes in Greek mythology and culture. The name may also be linked to the ancient city of Dorian, known for its historical significance. Overall, Doryan is a name that carries a blend of cultural meanings.
Trend Summary
The name Doryan is relatively uncommon and has not shown significant trends in popularity in the U.S.
Similar Names
Variants
- Dorian
International Variants
- Dorian (French)
- Dorian (English)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Doryan was first seen in the United States in 1989. Doryan has ranked as high as #1379 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Doryan has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Doryan
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |