Girl Name · Greek Origin
Doris
Last reviewed: June 2026
Doris is a girl baby name of Greek origin, meaning "Dorian woman". It currently sits in the Top 250 tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Doris often also consider Dorris.
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Frequently asked about Doris
What does the name Doris mean?
Doris means "Dorian woman" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Doris?
Doris originates in Greek naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Doris?
Doris has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Doris a boy's or girl's name?
Doris is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Doris in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Doris sits in the Top 250 tier — a popular favorite that still feels personal.
What names are similar to Doris?
Names that share Doris's sound and style include Dorris, Daris, Darris, Dorsey, Derek.