Dorian

Boy

Origin: Greek · English

Meaning

“'of Doris', the region of ancient Greece; also the Dorian Greek people”

Source

Cultural Notes

Popularized by Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel The Picture of Dorian Gray; has experienced a modern revival.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 2000s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Dorian

  • Dorian Harewood (actor), Dorian Yates (bodybuilder)

Variants & Spellings

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