Is Dorien a boy or girl name?

Dorien is mostly a boy’s name. Of the 1,276 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 5.4% were girls and 94.6% were boys.

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Dorien

Recorded 1941–2025 · United States

Dorien was most popular in 2004, when 108 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,084 that year. In 2025 it ranked #20,040, with 7 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,276 people named Dorien.

Dorien over time

Births per year. The dot marks Dorien’s peak in 2004. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Dorien a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Dorien is mostly a boy’s name — 5.4% of the 1,276 Americans given it were girls and 94.6% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org