Doris vs Marie
Choosing between Doris and Marie? 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%)
Marie
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1899 (1.28%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Doris | Marie |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.48% |
| 1890 | 0.04% | 0.78% |
| 1900 | 0.18% | 1.21% |
| 1910 | 0.37% | 1.14% |
| 1920 | 0.96% | 1.02% |
| 1930 | 1.32% | 0.72% |
| 1940 | 0.66% | 0.47% |
| 1950 | 0.29% | 0.30% |
| 1960 | 0.14% | 0.23% |
| 1970 | 0.05% | 0.12% |
| 1980 | 0.02% | 0.11% |
| 1990 | 0.01% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | - | 0.04% |
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FAQ
Is Doris or Marie more popular?
Doris has historically been more popular. Doris peaked in 1929 while Marie peaked in 1899.
What is the meaning of Doris?
Doris means "Gift of the ocean" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Marie?
Marie means "Beloved" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Doris and Marie be used as sibling names?
Doris and Marie can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.