Doreen

Doreen

English

Etymology

From Dora +‎ -een.[1]

Proper noun

Doreen

1. A female given name

References

1. Patrick Hanks; Flavia Hodges (1990) A Dictionary of First Names, first edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, pages 88–89

Anagrams

• redone

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German

Etymology

From English Doreen with a spelling pronunciation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /doˈʁeːn/

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• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔːɹiːn/

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• IPA^(key): /doˈʁiːn/

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Proper noun

Doreen f (genitive Doreens)

1. a female given name

Usage notes

• The name was popular in East Germany in the 1970s and 80s and counts among the names stereotypically associated with East Germans (along with e.g. Cindy, Peggy, and Ronny).