Entry № 2618 · Irish origin

Doreen Doreen — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Irish
Meaning
"A gift"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "a gift".

Doreen is a variant spelling of Dora, meaning a gift.

A gift — a Irish name.

The name in its native script.

Doreen
Transliteration
Doreen
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

Where Doreen stands.

Doreen does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Doreens before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Doreen.

The number behind Doreen.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Doreen reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.