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The baby name Doro is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced DOH-roh (IPA: /ˈdɔːroʊ/; German: /ˈdoːʁo/).

Doro is Greek in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Greek
Pronunciation: DOH-roh (IPA: /ˈdɔːroʊ/; German: /ˈdoːʁo/)

What is the meaning of the name Doro ?

The baby name Doro is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced DOH-roh (IPA: /ˈdɔːroʊ/; German: /ˈdoːʁo/).

Doro is Greek in Origin.

Doro is a compact, unisex name rooted in Greek doron, “gift.” Across Europe it functions chiefly as a familiar form for names built on the same element, especially Dorothea/Dorothy and Theodor/Theodore, as well as Romance counterparts like Dorotea/Doroteo and Teodora/Teodoro. In modern Greek dóro literally means “gift,” reinforcing the name’s warm, auspicious tone; used alone, Doro is often understood simply as “gift,” while as a short form it carries the fuller sense “gift of God.”

Usage appears in German-speaking countries for women - think rock singer Doro Pesch - and in Italy for men, exemplified by archaeologist Doro Levi; it also surfaces in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking contexts via Isidoro. Related nicknames and variants include Dora, Dori/Dory, Thea, Theo, and the fuller forms Dorothea, Dorothy, Dorotea, Doroteo, Teodora, and Teodoro. Doro’s crisp sound and pan-European pedigree make it a versatile, contemporary choice.

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Doro – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
BI Boys 0 #44 1 917
AO 0 #77 1 2,729
CN 0 #85 2 3,857
AF Girls 0 #94 1 2,402
TW 0 #103 1 4,523
GR 0 #135 1 3,911
BW Girls 0 #151 1 4,216
HU Boys 0 #174 1 3,954
SI Girls 0 #175 3 2,769
LU Girls 0 #190 1 4,850
DK 0 #205 2 5,198
PL 0 #208 5 2,600
LU Boys 0 #220 1 4,970
NA Girls 0 #236 2 7,146
BD 0 #241 1 5,992
AO Boys 0 #247 3 5,568
GH 0 #247 2 5,396
JP Girls 0 #251 1 6,592
HR Boys 0 #259 1 3,997
NG 0 #272 1 5,926
JM Girls 0 #278 1 7,507
JP Boys 0 #303 1 7,909
CZ Boys 0 #305 1 6,530
SA 0 #312 1 10,560
PL Girls 0 #321 34 5,096
PE 0 #329 1 6,350
CN Boys 0 #330 2 9,639
GH Girls 0 #330 8 6,973
KZ Girls 0 #332 1 5,862
PL Boys 0 #338 3 6,459
JO Girls 0 #339 1 7,570
QA Girls 0 #342 2 15,378
CZ Girls 0 #350 2 5,378
MY 0 #354 1 12,352
HK 0 #355 3 8,483
SD Girls 0 #357 2 7,678
MU Girls 0 #360 3 8,539
GH Boys 0 #361 1 8,138
MU Boys 0 #369 1 8,477
PT Boys 0 #376 6 7,951
Germany 0 #382 56 2,542
France Boys 2018 #387 3 2,908
Austria Girls 0 #397 24 1,885
PH Boys 0 #403 6 11,440
UY Boys 0 #412 2 5,922
Germany Girls 0 #417 557 4,949
OM Girls 0 #424 1 15,987
PH Girls 0 #428 2 13,098
MX 0 #445 1 8,339
PT Girls 0 #471 1 7,952
ZA 0 #474 1 14,421
AR Boys 0 #483 1 7,628
GT Boys 0 #497 3 7,625
PA Boys 0 #499 7 9,305
PA Girls 0 #518 1 9,861
IQ Girls 0 #523 3 11,303
CM Girls 0 #526 15 11,671
RU Boys 0 #526 1 12,621
UY Girls 0 #536 1 6,731
IR Girls 0 #544 2 8,334
PS Girls 0 #547 1 10,981
LY 0 #553 7 12,703
PS Boys 0 #560 2 10,655
CM Boys 0 #568 8 12,054
CR Girls 0 #573 1 11,342
BH 0 #587 1 17,937
AE Girls 0 #593 5 20,968
BO Boys 0 #621 2 9,244
IL Boys 0 #625 1 10,983
SG Girls 0 #629 4 18,916
HK Girls 0 #645 6 16,104
BO Girls 0 #649 3 9,488
LB 0 #690 1 13,263
IQ Boys 0 #696 2 13,071
IT 0 #698 17 4,183
CL Boys 0 #699 2 13,390
SG Boys 0 #738 2 17,960
QA Boys 0 #742 2 18,093
NG Girls 0 #771 16 15,093
BR Boys 0 #781 5 12,213
KW Boys 0 #806 1 18,755
Spain Boys 0 #858 73 5,610
TN 0 #865 1 13,765
PE Boys 0 #868 11 14,506
NG Boys 0 #914 38 16,906
CL Girls 0 #915 1 14,098
OM Boys 0 #917 2 17,948
EG Boys 0 #920 6 15,035
MX Boys 0 #931 52 16,355
NL Girls 0 #937 19 5,933
EG Girls 0 #947 13 14,742
Spain Girls 0 #960 24 5,561
CO Boys 0 #979 3 15,656
BR Girls 0 #985 8 12,708
PE Girls 0 #1,007 4 14,861
SA Girls 0 #1,008 7 25,931
IN Boys 0 #1,039 1 16,750
MY Girls 0 #1,065 8 24,821
MY Boys 0 #1,100 12 25,439
MA 0 #1,109 20 20,986
AE Boys 0 #1,140 4 22,615
CO Girls 0 #1,149 4 16,140
DZ 0 #1,165 12 20,130
MX Girls 0 #1,171 13 17,781
ZA Girls 0 #1,228 9 25,928
TR 0 #1,248 7 19,440
ZA Boys 0 #1,269 4 25,619
IT Boys 0 #1,371 101 10,046
IT Girls 0 #1,403 44 9,415
SA Boys 0 #1,685 7 28,008

Doro is popular in 67 countries — most recent births per country:

France
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AF
AO
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People also ask about Doro

Doro is predominantly a girl's name.
Doro is a 2 syllable name, pronounced DOH-roh (IPA: /ˈdɔːroʊ/; German: /ˈdoːʁo/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Dora, Dorothy, Dorothea, Dorothee, Dörte and Dori.
Yes — Doro ranked #387 in France in 2018.