NAME PROFILE
Dorien
Derived from the Germanic name Willahelm, it literally means 'resolute protector' or 'strong-willed guardian.' This name suggests a person with a courageous spirit, steadfast loyalty, and a natural charisma that inspires confidence in others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,276 |
| Gender | Male (23% / 77%) |
| Peak year | 2000 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 2000 |
| Most recent | 2014 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 25%FL — 21%TX — 21%NY — 21%MD — 11%
Notable People
William Shakespeare (Playwright, Hamlet) · William Shatner (Actor, Star Trek) · William Faulkner (Author, The Sound and the Fury) · William Prince (Singer, Earthly Days) · William Levy (Actor, Resident Evil: The Final Chapter)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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