Dorene
Meaning
“An American spelling variant of Doreen (an 1894 literary coinage), disputed between Irish Doireann and Greek Dora, gift.”
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Dorene peaked in the 1950s and the 1960s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
24 people · the #109,849 first name in Brazil · median age 52
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Dorene
People given the name Dorene in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1950 to 1969. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Dorene deep dive
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