What Does the Name Dorian Mean

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The name Dorian comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Dorian below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Dorian Name Meaning

English, FrenchThe name was first used by Oscar Wilde in his novel 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' (1891), which tells the story of a man whose portrait ages while he stays young. Wilde may have taken it from the name...

Origin: EnglishGender: Boy
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