unisex name
Dorin
- Origin Romanian
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 175
Dorin is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 12% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2015 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Dorin is a name of Romanian origin.
- Peaked in 1971, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1947.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Dorin over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2015, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 10 |
| 1950s | 17 |
| 1960s | 18 |
| 1970s | 27 |
| 1980s | 31 |
| 1990s | 26 |
| 2000s | 19 |
| 2010s (to 2015) | 17 |
How popular is Dorin?
In 2015, Dorin was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Dorin is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Dorin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Dorin also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dorin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dorin
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dorin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dorin
How popular is the name Dorin?
In 2015, Dorin was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Dorin a girl's or a boy's name?
Dorin is used for both girls and boys. About 12% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Dorin?
Dorin has 2 syllables.
When was Dorin most popular?
Dorin peaked in 1971, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.