Usage, description and more for Dorian
Gender: Male     
Origin: Greek
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Dorian has a name day in 
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Poland and Dorian's next name day is January 22 (next year).
Dorian
Dorian is a masculine name of Greek origin. It is derived from the ancient Greek name "Dorios," which means "from Doris," a region in Greece. The name Dorian is associated with qualities such as strength, courage, and determination. In Greek mythology, the Dorians were a tribe known for their military prowess and bravery.
The name Dorian gained popularity in the English-speaking world due to its use in literature, most notably in Oscar Wilde's novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray." This association has added a touch of sophistication and intrigue to the name.
People named Dorian are often described as charismatic leaders with a strong sense of purpose. They are known for their ability to inspire others and their unwavering determination to achieve their goals. Dorian is a name that exudes confidence and power, making it a popular choice for parents looking for a strong and timeless name for their son.
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