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Origin: Greek

Meaning: Gift, give; Member of the Dorians

Dorion, an alternate spelling of Dorian, has Greek roots and suits a youthful, energetic spirit. Meaning “gift, give” or “member of the Dorians,” Dorion is typically given to boys. The Dorians were a mythical Greek tribe hailing from Doris in central Greece. The moniker may also ring a bell because of Oscar Wilde’s novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. This famous story follows a man whose portrait ages as he stays young and beautiful eternally. Dorion is likely to stay young at heart, transforming into an adult who will keep their childlike sense of humor. Give baby a youthful outlook on life with the name Dorion.