Dora Reina

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Dora Reina — Greek
130K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Dora Reina 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 Reina: Antonio Manuel Reina (born 1981), Spanish middle-distance runner Armando Betancourt Reina, Cuban journalist and author Baldassare Reina (born 1970), Catholic prelate, official of the Diocese of Rome Carlos Roberto Reina (1926–2003), former President of Honduras Calcedonio Reina (1842–1911), Italian painter and poet Casiodoro de Reina (1520–1594), Spanish Lutheran theologian Daniela Reina (born 1981), Italian sprinter Dennis Reina (born 1950), American psychologist and author Domenico Reina (1796–1843), Swiss bel canto tenor Gaetano Reina (1889–1930), Boss of the Lucchese crime family Giuseppe . 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: Reina

Spanish

Antonio Manuel Reina (born 1981), Spanish middle-distance runner Armando Betancourt Reina, Cuban journalist and author Baldassare Reina (born 1970), Catholic prelate, official of the Diocese of Rome Carlos Roberto Reina (1926–2003), former President of Honduras Calcedonio Reina (1842–1911), Italian painter and poet Casiodoro de Reina (1520–1594), Spanish Lutheran theologian Daniela Reina (born 1981), Italian sprinter Dennis Reina (born 1950), American psychologist and author Domenico Reina (1796–1843), Swiss bel canto tenor Gaetano Reina (1889–1930), Boss of the Lucchese crime family Giuseppe .

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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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Notable People Named Dora Reina

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

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

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

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 Reina?
The surname Reina originates from Spanish. Antonio Manuel Reina (born 1981), Spanish middle-distance runner Armando Betancourt Reina, Cuban journalist and author Baldassare Reina (born 1970), Catholic prelate, official of the Diocese of Rome Carlos Roberto Reina (1926–2003), former President of Honduras Calcedonio Reina (1842–1911), Italian painter and poet Casiodoro de Reina (1520–1594), Spanish Lutheran theologian Daniela Reina (born 1981), Italian sprinter Dennis Reina (born 1950), American psychologist and author Domenico Reina (1796–1843), Swiss bel canto tenor Gaetano Reina (1889–1930), Boss of the Lucchese crime family Giuseppe .
What are the origins of the name Dora Reina?
The name Dora Reina combines two different traditions: the first name Dora has Greek roots, while the surname Reina originates from Spanish.
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