Meaning and origin of the name Dory
Gender: Female
Origin: English
Available languages
French,
Dory is used in
United States 
France
Dory
Dory is a charming and endearing name of Greek origin. It is commonly used as a nickname for the name Doris, but can also stand alone as a given name. The meaning of
Dory is often associated with the sea, as it is derived from the Greek word "dōron" which means "gift". This name evokes feelings of joy, generosity, and positivity.
In popular culture,
Dory gained widespread recognition as the name of a lovable and forgetful blue tang fish in the animated movie "Finding Nemo" and its sequel "Finding Dory". The character
Dory is known for her optimism, loyalty, and adventurous spirit, making the name even more beloved among fans of the films.
If you choose the name
Dory for your child, you are selecting a name with a delightful sound and a cheerful meaning. Whether inspired by the ocean or by beloved fictional characters,
Dory is a name that exudes positivity and brightness.
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