Dory Meaning

What does Dory mean?

The name Dory is of French origin.

The meaning of Dory is "golden haired".

It is also of English origin, where its meaning is "gift".

Dory is used as both a boys and girls name.

It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Do-ry.

The Given Name Dory

Dory is a diminutive of Dora. See Dora for further details.

Dory is good for parents who want a name that is unique and appealing.

Stylish yet enchanting, the name is a great blend of character and flair.

A delightful name that will be appealing to parents.

Dory Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 12,748 in baby name popularity for girls with 7 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 11,922 in baby name popularity for girls with 8 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

View the Dory Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Dory has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Dory to other names.

Dory Related Names

Dory is a diminutive of Dora.

Famous Dorys

Dory Numerology

Want to know how your name choice may effect your child?

Then take a look at the Numerological Report For Dory.

It may give you some insight about your new baby.

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Dory Name Fun

Would you like to fingerspell the name Dory in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Dory.

Just for fun, see the name Dory in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Dory in Nautical Flags page.