NAME PROFILE
Dorris
Dorris is a name of Greek origin meaning 'gift' or 'bounty.' It carries a sense of charm and grace, often associated with warmth and kindness. Individuals with this name tend to be nurturing and supportive, often bringing joy to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 9,035 |
| Gender | Female (8% / 92%) |
| Peak year | 1924 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 1970 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TN — 30%TX — 21%MS — 18%KY — 17%MO — 14%
Notable People
Doris Day (Singer and Actress, *Pillow Talk*) · Doris Lessing (Author, *The Golden Notebook*) · Doris Kearns Goodwin (Historian, *Team of Rivals*) · Doris Roberts (Actress, *Everybody Loves Raymond*) · Doris Burke (Sports Commentator)
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