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Meaning and origin of Dorian
Gender:
Male
Ethnic Origin:
English
Meaning:
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.
Popularity Ranking From 1990 - 2003 * :
Rank for year 1990 is 538
Rank for year 1991 is 540
Rank for year 1992 is 536
Rank for year 1993 is 551
Rank for year 1994 is 540
Rank for year 1995 is 514
Rank for year 1996 is 525
Rank for year 1997 is 519
Rank for year 1998 is 521
Rank for year 1999 is 512
Rank for year 2000 is 408
Rank for year 2001 is 417
Rank for year 2002 is 422
Rank for year 2003 is 449
* Rank 1 is the most popular, rank 2 is the next most popular, and so forth.
Rankings are from the top 1000 most popular names.
Numerology:
Expression Number 7: People with this name are excellent at analyzing, understanding, and learning. They tend to be mystics, philosophers, scholars, and teachers. Because they live so much in the mind, they tend to be quiet and introspective, and are usually introverts. When presented with issues, they will see the larger picture. Their solitary thoughtfulness and analysis of people and world events may make them seem aloof, and sometimes even melancholy.
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