Dorsey - Meaning of Dorsey

What does Dorsey mean?

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Dorsey

[ 2 syll. dor-sey, do-rs-ey ] The baby boy name Dorsey is pronounced as DaoerSiy- †. Dorsey is primarily used in the English language and its language of origin is French. The name is of the meaning from Orsay.

The names Dorsea, Dorsee, Dorsi, Dorsie, and Dorsy are forms of Dorsey.

See also the related category french.

Dorsey is unusual as a baby name for boys. Its usage peaked in 1916 with 0.017% of baby boys being given the name Dorsey. Its ranking then was #441. The baby name has since experienced a marked decline in frequency, and is now used on a very modest scale. Among all boy names in its group, Dorsey was nonetheless the most popular in 2018.

Baby names that sound like Dorsey include D'Arcy, Darah, Darcee, Darcey, Darci, Darcie, Darcy, Darek, Darick, Darik, Daris, Dariusz, Darko, Darkoe, Darkow, Darkowe, Daroosh, Darrek, Darrick, and Darrik.

† Pronunciation for Dorsey: D as in "day (D.EY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"