Dorla

Dorla Origin and Meaning

The name Dorla is a girl's name.

Dorla is a feminine name with potential Germanic or Slavic origins. It may have developed as a variation of Dora (derived from Greek meaning 'gift') or as a diminutive form of names containing the element 'dor-'. The name has an old-world charm with its gentle sound and compact two-syllable structure. Dorla enjoyed modest popularity in the early 20th century, particularly in parts of Europe and among certain American communities, but has since become quite rare. This gives the name a vintage quality that might appeal to parents looking for uncommon traditional options. Dorla's straightforward pronunciation and spelling make it accessible despite its unfamiliarity to most modern audiences.

# 953 in the US

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