Dorinda
Dorinda: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɔːˈɹɪn.də/
Meaning and origin of Dorinda
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Etymology
An 18th-century coinage from Dora or Dorothy, + -inda.
How popular is Dorinda?
Since 1880, 4,801 girls in the U.S. have been named Dorinda. Its highest rank for girls was #606 in 1944. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Names similar to Dorinda
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Sibling name ideas for Dorinda
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Dorinda FAQ
What does the name Dorinda mean?
A female given name from Ancient Greek. An 18th-century coinage from Dora or Dorothy, + -inda.
What is the origin of the name Dorinda?
Dorinda is listed as a name of Greek origin.
How popular is the name Dorinda?
Since 1880, 4,801 girls in the U.S. have been named Dorinda. Its highest rank for girls was #606 in 1944. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Is Dorinda a boy or girl name?
Dorinda is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 4,801 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.