Doris: Name day
Name day
Doris has name days on February 6 in Austria, Estonia, and Sweden; April 3 in the USA; and August 7 in Norway and Poland.
Doris's history and overall profile
Doris is a name with ancient Greek origins, stemming from the Doric dialect and a mythological nymph. It gained popularity in the early to mid-20th century, particularly in the United States and parts of Europe, but has since become less common. The name is overwhelmingly feminine, almost exclusively given to girls across most regions. It evokes a vintage and gentle mood, suggesting quiet strength and classic beauty. While its usage has declined, Doris retains a nostalgic charm and offers a distinctive choice for parents seeking a less conventional name. It’s a name steeped in history and cultural significance.
Name Day List: Doris
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Austria | 6 | February | Dorothea, Doris, Paul |
Estonia | 6 | February | Dorotea, Doora, Doris, Tea, Thea |
Sweden | 6 | February | Doris, Dorotea |
USA | 3 | April | Dick, Dickson, Dix, Dixie, Dixon, Doris, Ricarda, Ricardo, Rich, Richard, Richelle, Richman, Rick, Rickey, Ricky, Rosamond, Rosamund, Ryan |
Norway | 7 | August | Didrik, Doris |
Poland | 7 | August | Albert, Alberta, Albertyna, Anna, Dobiemir, Donat, Donata, Doris, Dorota, Kajetan |
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