Names like Dorian
If Dorian is on your list, these boy names have the same feel, from Greek classics to names with a similar sound. Dorian has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
Top matches: Esteban, Damon, Gregory and Alexis.
24 boy names like Dorian
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- Esteban#461It means 'crown' or 'garland,' often symbolizing victory or honor.Also GreekSame “-an” ending
- Damon#501It comes from a Greek word meaning 'to tame' or 'to overpower.' The name is also…Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Gregory#593Gregory means "watchful" or "vigilant."Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Alexis#513This name means 'defender of mankind.' It suggests someone who is strong and protective…Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- StephanStephan means "crown" or "wreath." It's often associated with victory or honor.Also GreekSame “-an” ending
- Dennis#707This name means 'devotee of Dionysus,' referring to the Greek god of wine and revelry.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Nikolas#719Nikolas means "victory of the people." It comes from the Greek words "nikē" (victory)…Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Donovan#496It means "dark-haired chief" or "brown-haired chieftain." It comes from an Irish surname…Same “-an” endingSimilar popularity curve
- Philip#528Philip means "lover of horses." It comes from the Greek words "philos" (loving) and…Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Drew#553It means 'manly' or 'brave'.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Damien#352This name comes from a Greek word meaning 'to tame' or 'to subdue'.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- DeonThe name means 'follower of Dionysus,' who was the Greek god of wine, revelry, and…Also Greek
- Jayson#700Means "healer" or "to heal."Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Andy#565It means "manly" or "brave." It's a common short form of the name Andrew.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- DionDion means "son of Zeus," who was the king of the gods in Greek mythology.Also Greek
- Steven#271Steven means "crown" or "wreath." It comes from the Greek word for garland, which was…Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Johnathan#508God has given; gift of God.Same “-an” endingSimilar popularity curve
- Hector#409Hector means "steadfast." It can also mean "defending" or "holding fast."Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Timothy#203It means "honoring God" or "God's honor."Also Greek3 syllables
- Fabian#468Fabian comes from a Roman family name.Same “-an” endingSimilar popularity curve
- KristopherKristopher means "bearer of Christ" or "Christ-bearer."Also Greek3 syllables
- DimitriIt means 'devoted to Demeter,' who was the Greek goddess of farming and harvest.Also Greek3 syllables
- UlisesUlises is a variant of Ulysses, meaning "wrathful" or "hateful".Also Greek3 syllables
- DemetriusDemetrius means 'follower of Demeter' or 'dedicated to Demeter.' Demeter was the Greek…Also Greek
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- What names are similar to Dorian?
- Names with a similar style to Dorian include Esteban, Damon, Gregory, Alexis, Stephan and Dennis.
- How are these names matched to Dorian?
- Each name is compared with Dorian on how its US popularity has moved since 2000, how popular it is today, where it comes from, and how it sounds: its ending, number of syllables and first letter. Dorian has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
- What other Greek names are like Dorian?
- Esteban, Damon, Gregory, Alexis and Stephan share Dorian's Greek roots.