Doreen

Variation of Dora; also Anglicized variation of Irish Doireann
"sullen"

Doreen Origin and Meaning

The name Doreen is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning "sullen".

Much fresher Irish imports available for colleens now.

# 956 in the US

Doreen Rank in US Top 1000

Famous People Named Doreen

  • Doreen Valiente
    English Wiccan pioneer
  • Doreen Mantle
    South African,British actress
  • Doreen Chanter
    British singer of group the Chanter Sisters
  • Doreen Lawrence
    Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon, Jamaican,British MP
  • Doreen Carwithen
    English composer
  • Doreen May "Dorinda" Stevens
    English actress
  • Doreen Alderman
    American dance instructor; first wife of actor Kelsey Grammer
  • Janice Doreen Dickinson
    American supermodel
  • Stella Doreen McDermott (b. 2009)
    daughter of actors Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott

Doreen in Pop Culture

  • Doreen
    character in 2007 movie "Hairspray," twin of Noreen
  • Doreen Carter
    character in movie "Get Carter"
  • Doreen Langston
    character on TV's "American Gothic"
  • Doreen
    main character in "The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke" (1915) and its sequels, including "Doreen" (1917), by C.J. Dennis
  • Doreen
    character in the Chrono Trigger video game series
  • Doreen Lostock
    character on British soap "Coronation Street"
  • Doreen Fenwick
    character on British soap "Coronation Street"
  • Doreen Corkhill
    character on British soap "Brookside"
  • Doreen Caliente
    character in "Sims" series
  • Doreen Green aka Squirrel Girl
    Marvel Comics superheroine