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Dodo

Girl Name day: February 6 In French: Doris
Dodo is a short form of Doris: on birth records it is written Doris (465,375 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Doris page. Also a short form of Domenico, Jad.
Origin: Ancient Greek. Meaning: Gift; 'of the Dorian people' / bounty of the sea.
Doris derives from Greek Δωρίς, associated with 'doron' (gift) and with the Dorian people; in myth it is the name of an Oceanid, the sea-nymph wife of Nereus.

Name day for Dodo

February 6

Why this day? Dodo is a short form of Doris, and shares its name day.

Dodo is celebrated in the United States on February 6; Italy on August 8.

The story of the name Dodo

Dodo is a short form of Doris. It keeps its origin (Ancient Greek) and meaning — gift; 'of the Dorian people' / bounty of the sea, and shares its name day, February 6.

On birth records, Dodo is rarely written as such: the Dodos are Doriss (465,375 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Doris page. Dodo is also a short form of Domenico, Jad.

Frequently asked questions about Dodo

What does Dodo mean?

Dodo is a short form of Doris, which means gift; 'of the Dorian people' / bounty of the sea.

When is Dodo's name day?

February 6, together with Doris: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dodo a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Doris.

Dodo's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Dodo

Top 10

  1. Dorothea96%
  2. Maryann96%
  3. Estelle96%
  4. Irma96%
  5. Selma96%
  6. Angeline96%
  7. Carroll96%
  8. Erma96%
  9. Laverne96%
  10. Nannie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola51%
  2. Johnie56%
  3. Cleo59%
  4. Ruthie60%
  5. Ramona61%
  6. Conrad62%
  7. Lizzie64%
  8. Junior65%
  9. Inez66%
  10. Elbert67%

Love potential for Dodo

Top 10

  1. Salvatore96%
  2. Rena96%
  3. Angeline96%
  4. Harriet96%
  5. Louie96%
  6. Carroll96%
  7. Harriett96%
  8. Henrietta96%
  9. Lorene96%
  10. Maryann96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola49%
  2. Cleo53%
  3. Lizzie64%
  4. Will64%
  5. Luther69%
  6. Percy69%
  7. Junior70%
  8. Conrad71%
  9. Jewel72%
  10. Archie73%

Professional potential for Dodo

Top 10

  1. Blanche96%
  2. Harriet94%
  3. Henrietta94%
  4. Harriett94%
  5. Olive92%
  6. Mollie89%
  7. Nannie89%
  8. Susie89%
  9. Freda89%
  10. Mamie89%

Bottom 10

  1. Luther42%
  2. Estella42%
  3. Virgil42%
  4. Dick46%
  5. Julius47%
  6. Elvira49%
  7. Percy51%
  8. Melba51%
  9. Lola52%
  10. Dewey52%

Crush potential for Dodo

Top 10

  1. Laverne96%
  2. Myrna96%
  3. Susie96%
  4. Estelle96%
  5. Dorothea96%
  6. Rena96%
  7. Lorene96%
  8. Garland96%
  9. Etta96%
  10. Merle96%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie50%
  2. Conrad53%
  3. Inez53%
  4. Ramona54%
  5. Ruthie55%
  6. Alberta58%
  7. Elbert61%
  8. Lola61%
  9. Willard63%
  10. Hubert65%
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