Origin:
English
German
Greek
Hawaiian
Sex:Female
Unisex Name?Yes
Meaning:Gift. In Greek mythology, the daughter of Oceanus and mother of the sea-nymph Nereids; also the name of a district of Greece (Doria). Famous bearer: American actress Doris Day.
Soul Urge:People with the name Doris have a deep inner desire for a stable, loving family or community, and a need to work with others and to be appreciated.
Expression:People with the name Doris tend to be idealistic, highly immaginative, intuitive, and spiritual. They seek after spiritual truth and often find it. They tend to be visionary and may inspire others. If they fail to develop their potential, they may become dreamers, or misuse power.