Dorien, of Latin origin, translates to 'gift from the sea'. This distinctive name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the Netherlands and Belgium. Derived from the masculine name Doris, Dorien is often considered a unisex name but is more commonly used for females.
The name Dorien experienced a notable peak in popularity between 1995 and 2004, with particularly high numbers of births occurring in the years 1995 (31 births), 1999 (35 births), and 2000 (103 births). However, the popularity of the name has been steadily decreasing since around 2006, as evidenced by the single-digit birth counts from 2007 onwards. Overall, there have been a total of 1190 babies named Dorien over the course of these years.