Dorn

Meaning of Dorn

Dorn is a unisex name with origins that can be traced back to multiple cultures. It is pronounced as "dorn" in both British English (/dɔːn/) and American English (/dɔrn/). The name has variations such as Dorne. Over the years, Dorn has been given to a small number of babies in the United States, with fluctuating popularity. In the 1920s and 1930s, it ranked among the top names for newborns, but its usage declined in later decades. Despite its rarity, Dorn carries a unique and distinctive charm that can make it an intriguing choice for parents seeking something different for their child.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as dorn (/dɔːn/)

American English

  • Pronunced as dorn (/dɔrn/)

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Similar Names to Dorn

Notable People Named Dorn

Dorn Taylor - Donald Clyde Taylor, a former professional baseball pitcher, played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Baltimore Orioles in the late 1980s and later coached at Bishop McDevitt High School in Pennsylvania.
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