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Doris

Meaning

From the ancient Greek name Δωρις (Doris) which meant "Dorian woman". The Dorians were a Greek tribe

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Doris and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Courage
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Charisma
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Adventure
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Intelligence

Famous People Named Doris

Doris Coley

Doris Coley (August 2, 1941 – February 4, 2000) was an American musician, who was best known as a member (and occasional lead singer) of The Shirelles.

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Doris Mae Oulton

Doris Mae Oulton (born May 23, 1945 in Barrhead, Alberta, Canada) is a Canadian advocate for women’s rights.

Doris Seale

Doris Seale (born Doris Marion Seale; July 10, 1936 – February 17, 2017) was a Santee Dakota, Abenaki and Cree librarian, poet, writer, and educator.

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Doris Langley Moore

Doris Langley Moore OBE (1902–1989) also known as Doris Langley-Levy Moore, was one of the first important female fashion historians.

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Doris Löve

Doris Benta Maria Löve, née Wahlén (born 2 January 1918 in Kristianstad – deceased 25 February 2000 in San Jose, California) was a Swedish systematic botanist, particularly active in the Arctic.

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Doris in Other Languages

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