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      Meaning of the first name
      Doryse

      Origin 
      Greek, Possibly Related to Dorota

      Meaning 
      Gift, from the Sea

      Variations 
      Dorsey, Dorsea, Dorsee

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Doryse, with roots in Greek, is believed to derive from the name Dorota, which itself means gift. This connotation is further enriched by the phrase from the sea, often associated with the Greek origins of the name. As a result, Doryse embodies a dual significance, blending the notions of divine generosity and maritime connection. This characteristic overload gives the name a rich, multifaceted identity often appreciated in various cultural contexts.

      Historically, names like Doryse have held prominence in ancient Greek culture, where many names were derived from attributes valued by society, such as benevolence and natural beauty. Doryse's connection to Dorota places it within a lineage of names that emphasize the importance of gifts—both tangible and intangible. While specific historical records of Doryse may be scarce, the influence of Greek naming conventions can be observed in literature and mythology, where names often conveyed deeper meanings tied to nature and personal qualities.

      In contemporary society, the name Doryse is relatively rare but carries an air of uniqueness and sophistication. It appeals to parents seeking distinctive names that resonate with historical and cultural depth. With a growing interest in names that evoke a sense of heritage, Doryse may garner attention as more individuals look for names that reflect their values or familial legacy. Its blend of classical roots and modern rarity adds to its appeal, making it a name that stands out in a sea of more common choices.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Doryse.
      Beauchamp

      is the most common surname for Doryse.

      Anthony

      is the most common spouse name for Doryse.

      Cindy

      is the most common child name for Doryse.

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      1907 is when there were the most people born with the first name Doryse.

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