Dorian

Meanings

English Baby Names Meaning:

In English Baby Names the meaning of the name Dorian is: Descendant of Dorus. Dorian was a character in Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray who was given his wish that his portrait would age while he remained young and handsome.

Greek Baby Names Meaning:

In Greek Baby Names the meaning of the name Dorian is: Of Doris, a district of Greece; or of Doros, a legendary Greek hero. Famous bearer: the character in Oscar Wilde's novel 'The Picture of Dorian Gray.

American Baby Names Meaning:

In American Baby Names the meaning of the name Dorian is: Descendant of Dorus. Dorian was a character in Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray who was given his wish that his portrait would age while he remained young and handsome.