Dora Hermosillo

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Dora Hermosillo — Greek
130K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Dora Hermosillo is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Dora is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Dora (Greek: Δώρα) is a female name of Greek origin, being a shortened form or derived from Dorothea (Dorothy) and Theodora (masculine Theodore), meaning "gift" or in its full form "god's gift", from δῶρον, doron, "gift" + θεός, theos, "god". The name Dora can also be a short form of other names containing -dora such as Eudora and Isadora (Isidora). Dora was used as an English equivalent for the name Doirend or Doireann in Ireland. Doreen, Dorian, and Dorinda are other examples of names from the same root form. The surname Hermosillo: Carlos Hermosillo (born 1964), Mexican footballer Carmen Hermosillo (died 2008), American writer and poet Jaime Humberto Hermosillo (1942–2020), Mexican film director Mayra Hermosillo (born 1987), Mexican actress and filmmaker Michael Hermosillo (born 1995), American baseball outfielder Víctor Hermosillo y Celada (born 1939), Mexican politician Dora is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 130K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Dora reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Dora

Greek

Dora (Greek: Δώρα) is a female name of Greek origin, being a shortened form or derived from Dorothea (Dorothy) and Theodora (masculine Theodore), meaning "gift" or in its full form "god's gift", from δῶρον, doron, "gift" + θεός, theos, "god". The name Dora can also be a short form of other names containing -dora such as Eudora and Isadora (Isidora). Dora was used as an English equivalent for the name Doirend or Doireann in Ireland. Doreen, Dorian, and Dorinda are other examples of names from the same root form.

Surname: Hermosillo

Spanish

Carlos Hermosillo (born 1964), Mexican footballer Carmen Hermosillo (died 2008), American writer and poet Jaime Humberto Hermosillo (1942–2020), Mexican film director Mayra Hermosillo (born 1987), Mexican actress and filmmaker Michael Hermosillo (born 1995), American baseball outfielder Víctor Hermosillo y Celada (born 1939), Mexican politician

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Dora is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Dora by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Dora Hermosillo:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Dora?
The first name Dora originates from Greek. Dora (Greek: Δώρα) is a female name of Greek origin, being a shortened form or derived from Dorothea (Dorothy) and Theodora (masculine Theodore), meaning "gift" or in its full form "god's gift", from δῶρον, doron, "gift" + θεός, theos, "god". The name Dora can also be a short form of other names containing -dora such as Eudora and Isadora (Isidora). Dora was used as an English equivalent for the name Doirend or Doireann in Ireland. Doreen, Dorian, and Dorinda are other examples of names from the same root form.
When was Dora most popular?
The name Dora reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Hermosillo?
The surname Hermosillo originates from Spanish. Carlos Hermosillo (born 1964), Mexican footballer Carmen Hermosillo (died 2008), American writer and poet Jaime Humberto Hermosillo (1942–2020), Mexican film director Mayra Hermosillo (born 1987), Mexican actress and filmmaker Michael Hermosillo (born 1995), American baseball outfielder Víctor Hermosillo y Celada (born 1939), Mexican politician
What are the origins of the name Dora Hermosillo?
The name Dora Hermosillo combines two different traditions: the first name Dora has Greek roots, while the surname Hermosillo originates from Spanish.
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