Girl Name · French Origin
Dorine
Last reviewed: June 2026
Dorine — a girl name from the French tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Pure light", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Doreen is on your shortlist, Dorine belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Dorine
What does the name Dorine mean?
Dorine means "Pure light" and is of French origin.
What is the origin of Dorine?
Dorine originates in French naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Dorine?
Dorine has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Dorine a boy's or girl's name?
Dorine is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Dorine in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Dorine sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Dorine?
Names that share Dorine's sound and style include Doreen, Dorian, Dorina, Dorwin, Doran.