Names Dorival

Dorival

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Portuguese
Meaning
The name Dorival is made up of two parts – 'dor' meaning pain and 'val' meaning valley. Therefore, the name is interpreted as 'Valley of Pain' or 'Valley of Sorrow'.
Pronunciation
The name Dorival is pronounced as 'doh-ree-VAHL'.
do-ree-VOW(Brazilian Portuguese)
Popularity
The name Dorival is not a very common name and is not ranked among the top names in the world.

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Cartoon of Dorival

Dorival Name meanings & History

The name Dorival is made up of two parts – 'dor' meaning pain and 'val' meaning valley. Therefore, the name is interpreted as 'Valley of Pain' or 'Valley of Sorrow'. Probably derived from the French surname D'orival (see Orival).Known bearers of Dorival as a first name include the Brazilian singer-songwriter Dorival Caymmi (1914-2008) and former Brazilian soccer player Dorival Júnior (b. 1962). Dorival is a masculine name that is primarily used in Portuguese-speaking countries such as Brazil and Portugal.

Zodiac Sign of Dorival: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dorival:

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

O: Organized,Obstinate,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obsessive

R: Rational,Resourceful,Reason,Restless

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

V: Vivacious,Variety,Versatility,Vexing

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

L: Lovely,Legal,Lazy,Luscious,Liaison,Lover,Languid

Dorival is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Mature name
  • a Simple name

Related Names to Dorival

Some names that are related to Dorival include Dorian, Dorien, Dore, and Doran.

Doran cartoon Doran
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