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    Name: Doris

    Origin and Meaning of the Name Doris

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    Gender:

    Girl

    Origin:

    Greek

    Meaning:

    Dorian woman

    Pronunciation:

    (DOR iss)   [Guide]

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    Mythological Names, Greek Mythological Names

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    Additional info:

    Doris is an Ancient Greek name referring to a Dorian woman, from the Greek meaning "gift; bounty".
    In Greek mythology, Doris was the Oceanid wife of the sea-god Nereus, and mother of the fifty Nereides.

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