Doris vs Lori
Choosing between Doris and Lori? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Doris
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Gift of the ocean
Peak: 1929 (1.42%)
Lori
Gender: girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Laurel
Peak: 1963 (1.20%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Doris | Lori |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | - |
| 1890 | 0.04% | - |
| 1900 | 0.18% | - |
| 1910 | 0.37% | - |
| 1920 | 0.96% | - |
| 1930 | 1.32% | - |
| 1940 | 0.66% | - |
| 1950 | 0.29% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 0.14% | 0.90% |
| 1970 | 0.05% | 0.73% |
| 1980 | 0.02% | 0.23% |
| 1990 | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| 2000 | - | 0.01% |
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FAQ
Is Doris or Lori more popular?
Doris has historically been more popular. Doris peaked in 1929 while Lori peaked in 1963.
What is the meaning of Doris?
Doris means "Gift of the ocean" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Lori?
Lori means "Laurel" and has Latin origins.
Can Doris and Lori be used as sibling names?
Doris and Lori can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.