Dorris

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Dorris is derived from the Greek name Doros which means "gift" or "gift of the ocean."
Pronunciation
DAWR-is
The name is pronounced DOR-iss or DAWR-iss.
Popularity
The popularity of the name Dorris has declined over the years and is not a popular name in the world today.

cartoon of the name Dorris
Cartoon of Dorris

Dorris Name meanings & History

Dorris is derived from the Greek name Doros which means "gift" or "gift of the ocean.". Variant of Doris. In the past, Dorris was a popular name in the United States but has since fallen out of favor. However, it can still be used as a unique and uncommon name choice for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Dorris: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dorris:

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

O: Obstinate,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsessive

R: Resourceful,Rational,Restless,Reason

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

S: Status,Sensuality,Sex,Success,Security,Social Standing,Solidity

Dorris is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Common name
  • a Mature name
  • a Rough name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

One famous person with the name Dorris is Dorris Evans, an American artist known for her assemblages.

Related Names to Dorris

Some related names of Dorris are Dora, Dori, Dorcas, Doreen, Dory, and Dorinda.