Baby name

RISING BOY · GREEK-ENGLISH
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Dorian

/DOR · ee · an/


“Unknown”

From Greek, made famous by Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray. Possibly linked to the Dorians, one of the ancient Greek peoples, or the Dorian musical mode.

dory · dori

gentle

How it ages.

Literary and elegant; aging beautifully as parents discover its artistic depth.

The cultural moment.

Rising in France and the US since the 2000s; top 100 in France.