How to pronounce the name Dorene
Pronunciation guide for Dorene
ARPA
D AO1 R IY0 N
IPA
ˈdɔrin

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Dorene

Syllables (2)

D AO1 R IY0 N

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

D
dee (d)
AO1
ought (ɔ)
R
read (r)
IY0
eat (i)
N
knee (n)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈdɔrin

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Dorene has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Dorene

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
dore

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Dorene
Unique character and personality of the name Dorene

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
dore

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

e×2
d×1
o×1

Most frequent letters in Dorene

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Dorene compare to the average name?

Dorene4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Dorene is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Dorene
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
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Names related to Dorene (root: dore)

Current Name

Dorene

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Dore
Dorea
Doree
Dorel

Medium variations:

Dorean
Doreatha
Doreen
Doreena
Doreene
Dorelia
Dorelien
Dorell
Dorella

Long variations:

Doreathea
Doreather

Dorene belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Dorene mean?
The meaning and origin of Dorene

The name Dorene has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Dorene

Life Path Number

7
The Seeker

Deep thinkers who seek truth, knowledge, and spiritual understanding.

Analytical
Spiritual
Introspective
Wise

Most Common Letters

e×2
d×1
o×1
r×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

d4
o6
r9
e5
n5
e5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Dorene
Famous individuals named Dorene

No notable people named Dorene are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Dorene?
Popularity rankings for Dorene around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
United Statesgirl#9051969-1969
Country Comparison
How Dorene ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What words rhyme with the name Dorene?
Rhyming words for Dorene
chlorine
correne
horine

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Dorene?
IPA: /ˈdɔrin/ ARPA: D AO1 R IY0 N This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Dorene?
Dorene has 2 syllables.
Is Dorene easy to pronounce?
Dorene is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Dorene easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Dorene is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Dorene?
Names similar to Dorene include: Dore, Dorea, Dorean, Doreatha, Doreathea. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Dorene a good baby name?
Dorene is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Dorene a boy or girl name?
Dorene can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Dorene?
The name is spelled D-o-r-e-n-e. Common spelling variations include: Dore, Dorea, Dorean.
What are common nicknames for Dorene?
Common nicknames for Dorene include: Dor, Dorey, Dorie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Dorene mean?
The name Dorene has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Dorene?
Middle names that pair well with Dorene include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Dorene?
Sibling names that pair well with Dorene include: Dore, Dorea, Dorean, Doreatha. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Dorene?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Dorene correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Dorene from?
Dorene has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Dorene suitable for a professional career?
Dorene is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Dorene a long or short name?
Dorene is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Dorene?
Common spelling variations of Dorene include: Dore, Dorea, Dorean. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Dorene and Dore?
Dorene and Dore are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Dorene is spelled Dorene while Dore is spelled Dore. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.