Dorin
Boy name · Greek · Hebrew · Irish · Romanian
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,537 in 1966
0 babies were named Dorin in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1947–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDorin first shows up in US birth records in 1947, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 78 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1966, when it reached #3,537.
About the name Dorin
Dorin is a boy name of Greek, Hebrew and Irish origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-rin”. US birth records list Dorin for boys from 1947 to 2015, in 24 of those 69 years. Its best year was 1966, when it ranked #3,537 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2015, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Greek namesHebrew namesIrish namesRomanian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1.8 | 545,455 boys |
| 1950s | 0.5 | 1,886,792 boys |
| 1960s | 0.9 | 1,052,632 boys |
| 1970s | 1.3 | 769,231 boys |
| 1980s | 1.4 | 704,225 boys |
| 1990s | 1.3 | 757,576 boys |
| 2000s | 0.7 | 1,428,571 boys |
| 2010s | 1.5 | 674,157 boys |
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Dorin
What is the origin of the name Dorin?
Dorin has Greek, Hebrew, Irish, Romanian roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Dorin a boy or girl name?
Dorin is a boy name.
How popular is the name Dorin?
Dorin is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2015. It peaked at #3,537 in 1966.