Name: Doreen
Gender: Female
Usage: Doreen, of anglo-saxon origin, is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a girl (female) name.
People having the name Doreen are in general originating from Austria, France, Germany, Ireland, Malta, Netherlands, Nigeria, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Variants: For another variant of the name Doreen across the world, see Dorothea.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Doreen is: Gift of god, Moody.
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Numerology of the first name Doreen: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 7. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: spiritual, intelligent, analytical, reserved, knowledgeable, mysterious, intuitive.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Philosophical, Spiritual
Ruling planet: Neptune
Colors: Green
Gemstones: Moonstone
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The name Doreen is ranked on the 1,114th position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.
We estimate that there are at least 462300 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.007% of the population. The name Doreen has six characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
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History and Origin
Doreen is a woman's name, usually found in English speaking countries. It is a combination of Dora with the suffix -een, therefore it can be said to mean "gift" from Greek doron [1]. The -een suffix could also be related to the ín suffix used in the Irish language, added to first names to distinguish a child with the same first name as her or his parent.
- Doreen Amata
- Doreen Carwithen
- Doreen Chanter
- Doreen Cronin
- Doreen Dodick
- Doreen Eagles
- Doreen Gentzler
- Doreen Hamilton
- Doreen Kimura
- Doreen Knatchbull, Baroness Brabourne
- Doreen Mantle
- Doreen Massey, Baroness Massey of Darwen
- Doreen Massey (geographer)
- Doreen Sloane
- Doreen Tracey
- Doreen Valiente
- Doreen Wicks
- Doreen Wilber
- Doreen Young Wickremasinghe
- Fictional characters
- Doreen Corkhill
- Doreen Fenwick
- Doreen Green
- Doreen Lostock
- Doreen, the female protagonist in The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke (1915) and its sequels, including Doreen (1917), all by C.J. Dennis
- Doreen, the sister of Masa and Mune in the Chrono Trigger series video game by Nintendo
English: derivative of Dora, with the addition of the productive suffix -een (in origin an Irish diminutive). The name came into use at the beginning of the 20th century, when there was a particular vogue for such names. See also Dorean.
Variants: Dorene, Dorine.
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