Nepali boy name
Dor name meaning
डोर
Say it: DOR/ɖor/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Syllables
- 1
- Popularity
- #3,924
Meaning of Dor
Possible meaning
String, thread or cord; figuratively a bond that ties people.
नेपालीमा: डोर शब्दको अर्थ धागो, डोरी वा तार हो। लाक्षणिक रूपमा यसले मानिसहरूलाई एकअर्कासँग जोड्ने बन्धनलाई जनाउँछ।
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Dor at a glance
| Name | Dor |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | डोर also डोर्, दोर |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | D · ड |
| Length | 3 letters · 1 syllable · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #3,924 among boy names (1 person in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Famous people named Dor
- Dor Bahadur Bista · b. 1928
Nepalese anthropologist
- Dor Prasad Upadhyay · b. 1971
Member of Constitution Assemly
Names that sound like Dor
Dor in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐜𑑀𑐬 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒛𑒼𑒩 |
| Bengali | ডোর |
| Gujarati | ડોર |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀟𑁄𑀭 |
| IAST romanization | ḍor |
FAQ about the name Dor
What is the meaning of Dor?
Dor means: String, thread or cord; figuratively a bond that ties people. (नेपालीमा: डोरी)
Is Dor a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Dor in Nepali?
Dor is written डोर in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written डोर् or दोर.
How do you pronounce Dor?
Dor is pronounced DOR (IPA: /ɖor/).
How popular is the name Dor?
Dor ranks #3924 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Dor?
Notable people named Dor include Dor Bahadur Bista (Nepalese anthropologist); Dor Prasad Upadhyay (Member of Constitution Assemly).