Dorinda

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Dorinda means "gift" or "golden" in Latin.
Pronunciation
The pronunciation of Dorinda is dor-IND-ah or doh-RIN-dah.
də-RIN-də(English)
Popularity
Currently, Dorinda is not a very popular name, ranking as the 16,228th most popular name in the United States in 2020, according to DefineName.

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Dorinda Name meanings & History

Dorinda means "gift" or "golden" in Latin. Combination of Dora and the name suffix inda. It was apparently coined by the English writers John Dryden and William D'Avenant for their play The Enchanted Island (1667). In the play, a loose adaptation of Shakespeare's The Tempest, Dorinda is the sister of Miranda. Dorinda is mostly used as a feminine given name.

Zodiac Sign of Dorinda: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dorinda:

D: Demanding,Dutiful,Domestic,Doting,Determined,Daddy

O: Obstinate,Obsolete,Organized,Ostentatious,Obsessive

R: Resourceful,Restless,Rational,Reason

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

N: Nagging,Nitpicking,Nice,Neurosis,Nervous,Neat,Nutrition

A: Angry,Aggressive,Assertive,Argumentative,Ambitious,Action

Dorinda is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) Dorinda (Female)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: (Spanish) a form of Dora.

Other Forms: Dorindah, Dorynda, Doryndah


3.) DORINDA (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Elaboration of Dora (gift), Dorinda was coined in the 18th century. See DORA. Short: Dori, Dorie, Dory. (DOR-IN-DAH)


4.) DORINDA (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: A borrowing from the English, Dorinda is an 18th-century elaboration of Dora (gift). See DORA. (DO-REEN-DAH)


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