Dorise

Meaning of Dorise

Dorise is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has its origins in Greek mythology, derived from the name Doris, who was one of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys. In Greek, Doris means "gift of the ocean." This name carries with it a sense of grace and elegance. The English pronunciation of Dorise is doh-REES (/doʊs/). Throughout history, Dorise has been a moderately popular name in the United States. It reached its peak popularity in the 1960s when it ranked as high as 3096. While its popularity has waned over the years, Dorise remains a charming choice for parents seeking a name with both historical significance and a touch of uniqueness.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as doh-REES (/doʊs/)

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Notable People Named Dorise

Dorise Winifred Nielsen was a Canadian communist politician, feminist, and teacher.
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