Meaning of the name Doreen

The name Doreen is usually given to a Girl. And we are pleased to let you know that we found the meaning of your name, Gift. The origin of the name lies in Irish. Doreen is pronounced as DAWR-een

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Doreen is a variant of Dora, ultimately derived from Dorothy. Dorothy originates in Greek language and means "God's gift". It was derived from nowadays much less popular name Dorothea. In the United States the name Dorothy was the most popular in the first half of the 20th century, thanks to L. Frank Baum's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, published in 1900 and introducing the character of Dorothy Gale. Later on, in 1939, the novel was made into a film simply called The Wizard of Oz.

Summary

Meaning
Gift
Origin
Irish
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
DAWR-een

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Doreen- God's gift, DAWR-een, Greek on BellyBallot
http://babynames.net/names/doreen
Meaning
God's gift
Origin
Greek
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
DAWR-een
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Doreen is a variant of Dora, ultimately derived from Dorothy. Dorothy originates in Greek language and means "God's gift". It was derived from nowadays much less popular name Dorothea. In the United States the name Dorothy was the most popular in the first half of the 20th century, thanks to L. Frank Baum's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, published in 1900 and introducing the character of Dorothy Gale. Later on, in 1939, the novel was made into a film simply called The Wizard of Oz.
Doreen: Name Meaning, Popularity and Info on BabyNames.com
http://www.babynames.com/name/doreen
Meaning
Gift
Origin
Irish
Gender
Boy, Girl
Doreen - Name meaning, origin, and popularity | BabyCenter
https://www.babycenter.com/baby-names-doreen-1373.htm
Meaning
Golden
Origin
French
Gender
Girl
Doreen: Baby Name, Meaning & Origin | Parents
http://www.parents.com/baby-names/doreen/
Meaning
Moody, sullen
Origin
Greek, Irish Popularity: Unusual
Gender
Girl
Doreen Name Meaning, Origin And Religion | MomJunction
https://www.momjunction.com/baby-names/doreen/
Meaning
A beautiful yet moody person
Origin
French,Irish
Gender
Girl
Doreen - Name Meaning, What does Doreen mean?
http://www.thinkbabynames.com/meaning/0/Doreen
Meaning
brooding
Gender
Girl