Dorian is a boy name of Greek Mythology origin meaning “Derived from the Dorian people of ancient Greece, associated with strength and beauty.”. It's a popular choice, ranking in the top 27% of baby names. With 2 syllables, it's short and easy to say.
DOR-ee-ahn
Phonetic spelling
This name ranks in the top 27% of popular names.
* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends
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