Dorian

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    Origin:
  • English: Descendant of Dorus. Dorian was a character in Oscar Wilde''s novel The Picture of Dorian Gray who was given his wish that his portrait would age while he remained young and handsome.
  • Greek: From Doris (region in Greece), descendant of Dorus, also used as a familiar form of Isidore; Dorian was the main character in Oscar Wilde''s novel The Picture of Dorian Gray who was given his wish that his portrait would age while he remained young and handsome.
Popularity:
How popular is Dorian? Here's how many babies were named Dorian over time, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Alternate Spellings:
Dorien   •   Dorion
Celebrity Babies:
Son of Lindsay Wagner
Syllables:
3
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