Dorian

Greek
"from Doris"

Dorian Origin and Meaning

The name Dorian is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "from Doris".

A male name occasionally borrowed by the girls, as in Dorian Cramer, a long-running female character on the soap One Life to Live and famous midcentury model Dorian Leigh.

Famous People Named Dorian

  • Dorian Leigh (1917
    2008), born Dorian Elizabeth Leigh Parker, American model, considered one of the first supermodels; sister of model and actress Suzy Parker (born Cecilia) as well as Florian "Cissie" and Georgiabell

Dorian in Pop Culture

  • Dorian Cramer Lord Vickers Buchanan
    character on American soap "One Life to Live"
  • Dorian Brown Pham
    American Actress from Wilfred
  • Dorian Havilliard
    Princess and wife of Chaol Westfall in Throne of Glass series by SJM