How to pronounce the name Dorice
Pronunciation guide for Dorice
ARPA
D AO1 R IH0 S
IPA
ˈdɔrɪs

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Dorice

Syllables (2)

D AO1 R IH0 S

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

D
dee (d)
AO1
ought (ɔ)
R
read (r)
IH0
it (ɪ)
S
sea (s)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈdɔrɪs

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Dorice 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 Dorice

Structure

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

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

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

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
dori

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

d×1
o×1
r×1

Most frequent letters in Dorice

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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

How does Dorice compare to the average name?

Dorice4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Dorice is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

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

Current Name

Dorice

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Doris
Dalai
Doner
Dora

Medium variations:

Dorris
Dallman
Dalton
Daughtry
Daulton
Dawkins
Dawley
Dawsey
Dawson
Dorcas

Long variations:

Daughtrey

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

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

The name Dorice has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Dorice

Life Path Number

9
The Humanitarian

Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.

Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal

Most Common Letters

d×1
o×1
r×1
i×1
c×1

Sound Composition

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

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

d4
o6
r9
i9
c3
e5

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

Notable People Named Dorice
Famous individuals named Dorice

No notable people named Dorice are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Dorice?
Popularity rankings for Dorice around the world

The name Dorice has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Dorice?
Rhyming words for Dorice
boris
boris'
borris
chloris
clitoris
delores
dolores
doris
dorris
fitzmaurice
fitzmorris
floris
horace
laurice
loris
montgoris
morice
moris
morris
morriss

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Dorice?
IPA: /ˈdɔrɪs/ ARPA: D AO1 R IH0 S This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Dorice?
Dorice has 2 syllables.
Is Dorice easy to pronounce?
Dorice is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Dorice easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Dorice 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 Dorice?
Names similar to Dorice include: Doris, Dorris, Dalai, Dallman, Dalton. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Dorice a good baby name?
Dorice is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Dorice a boy or girl name?
Dorice 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 Dorice?
The name is spelled D-o-r-i-c-e. Common spelling variations include: Doris, Dorris, Dalai.
What are common nicknames for Dorice?
Common nicknames for Dorice include: Dor, Doriy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Dorice mean?
The name Dorice 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 Dorice?
Middle names that pair well with Dorice 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 Dorice?
Sibling names that pair well with Dorice include: Doris, Dorris, Dalai, Dallman. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Dorice?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Dorice 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 Dorice from?
Dorice 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 Dorice suitable for a professional career?
Dorice 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 Dorice a long or short name?
Dorice 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 Dorice?
Common spelling variations of Dorice include: Doris, Dorene, Dori. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Dorice and Doris?
Dorice and Doris are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Dorice is spelled Dorice while Doris is spelled Doris. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.