# Doreen

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈdɔːriːn/ · frequency rank #32,361

## Definitions
1. A female given name.
2. A suburb of Melbourne in the Shire of Nillumbik and the City of Whittlesea, Victoria, Australia

## Etymology
From Dora + -een.

## Easily confused with
- **dozen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/doreen-vs-dozen)
- **Dorset** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/doreen-vs-dorset)
- **Dorian** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/doreen-vs-dorian)
- **Dorsey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/doreen-vs-dorsey)
- **dormer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/doreen-vs-dormer)
- **Dornan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/doreen-vs-dornan)
- **deen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/deen-vs-doreen)
- **Dore** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dore-vs-doreen)
- **Doran** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/doran-vs-doreen)
- **Darren** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/darren-vs-doreen)
- **darken** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/darken-vs-doreen)
- **Darien** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/darien-vs-doreen)

## Common misspellings (8)
`ddoreen`, `doeren`, `doreenn`, `doren`, `dorene`, `dorreen`, `droeen`, `odreen`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/doreen