Dorine
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About Dorine
Dorine is a feminine name of French origin, derived as a diminutive form of Dora or Dorothy, which ultimately comes from the Greek name Dorothea meaning 'gift of God.' Popular in France during the early 20th century, Dorine has a delicate, classical quality. The name appears as a character in Molière's classic French play 'Tartuffe,' adding literary significance to its appeal. While never extremely common in English-speaking countries, Dorine experienced modest popularity in the 1920s and 1930s. The name carries a vintage charm with its soft sounds and elegant simplicity, appealing to parents seeking something traditional yet uncommon.
Pronounced dor-EEN.
As of October 2026, Dorine ranked #16526 in US births in 2017 SSA, peaked at #766 in 1932.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Dorine on lists
Famous Dorines
- Dorine Nina Chuigoué
Equatoguinean footballer
- Dorine Liliane Loman
Dutch cricketer
- Dorine Berdoy
French photographer
- Anthea Dorine Stewart
Zimbabwean Olympic field hockey player
Dorine in pop culture
- Dorine
character in Moliere's "Tartuffe"
- Dorine
character in 1997 movie "Office Killer"
- Dorine
main character in "Dorine und der Zufall," (Rich, Young & Beautiful), 1928 Austrian silent film