How Many People Are Named Dorien?

Complete statistics for the name Dorien: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Dorien
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Dorien, a very rare male name, is held by just 1,237 people in the US today, making up 1 in 266,715 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 81% of its bearers under 30, peaking in popularity in 2004.

~1,237
Living in US
1 in 266,715
Americans
2004
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Dorian
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Innovative Confident
11
Life Path Number

Life-path number 11 represents intuition and spiritual insight.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

15,783
Worldwide Bearers
#44,821
Global Rank
🇳🇱 Netherlands
10,648
🇧🇪 Belgium
3,864
🇺🇸 United States
527
🇸🇷 Suriname
132
🇿🇦 South Africa
92
🇨🇩 DR Congo
62
🇨🇴 Colombia
55
🇬🇧 England
47
🇨🇦 Canada
37
🇵🇭 Philippines
32

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
1,176 (95%)
♀ Female
61 (5%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 24
1,026
Would be under 30 (81%)
212
Would be 30–60 (17%)
31
Would be over 60 (2%)

All 1,269 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2004

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
89
Classic Feel
25
Modern Appeal
95
International
97

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Dorien Through the Generations

Dorien has seen a steady decline since its peak in 2004 when there were 108 births. Today, most people named Dorien are young, with 1,026 under 30, 212 aged between 30 and 60, and only 31 over 60. This distribution paints a picture of a name that's become less popular but still holds a special place among younger generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 49
Texas 47
Florida 35
New York 33
Virginia 20
Georgia 18
Maryland 17
North Carolina 16
Louisiana 14
South Carolina 12

⭐ Famous People Named Dorien

Dorien is a given name, a variant of Dorian. Dorian comes from the Greek name "Doros", which means "gift from God".…

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✨ Similar Names to Dorien

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Dorien's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Dorien

How Many People Have the Name Dorien?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,237 people in the United States currently share the name Dorien. That works out to roughly 1 in every 266,715 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Dorien a Common or Rare Name?

Dorien is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Dorien Mean?

Dorien means "creative variant of Dorian" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Dorien in SSA data, approximately 95% are male and 5% are female.

When Was Dorien Most Popular?

The name Dorien reached peak popularity in 2004, with 108 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Dorien?

Approximately 1,237 people named Dorien live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,269. That works out to roughly 1 in 266,715 Americans.

Is Dorien a rare name?

Dorien is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 266,715 Americans has this name.

What does the name Dorien mean?

Dorien means "creative variant of Dorian" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Dorien more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 95% of people named Dorien are male and 5% are female.

When was Dorien most popular?

Dorien peaked in 2004 with 108 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,237
All-Time Births1,269
1 in X1 in 266,715
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age24
Peak Year2004
World Rank#44,821
Male %95%
Female %5%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.