Meaning and history
Doreen is a name formed from Dora and the suffix een. It first appeared in the 19th century and was used by the novelist Edna Lyall in her 1894 novel Doreen.
20062006: 13 births, rank #8,715
2007: 27 births, rank #5,230
2008: 28 births, rank #5,142
2009: 24 births, rank #5,709
2010: 18 births, rank #6,904
20112011: 20 births, rank #6,335
2012: 18 births, rank #6,872
2013: 23 births, rank #5,644
2014: 29 births, rank #4,768
2015: 27 births, rank #4,981
20162016: 28 births, rank #4,850
2017: 24 births, rank #5,338
2018: 22 births, rank #5,619
2019: 26 births, rank #5,041
2020: 12 births, rank #8,406
20212021: 16 births, rank #6,967
2022: 16 births, rank #6,984
2023: 20 births, rank #5,960
2024: 21 births, rank #5,799
20252025: 25 births, rank #5,099
Doreen moved from #830 to #961 for girls between 1978 and 1979. Its highest annual birth count came in 1956, with 2,574 births.