What origin is the name Dureen?

Dureen comes from Irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Dureen?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Dureen — for example Liam, Aiden, Aidan. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Is it Dureen or Duren?

Both spellings are used. Dureen means "An Anglicized form of the Irish name Doreen, meaning sullen or sorrowful."; Duren is listed with the meaning "The golden one". Families often choose the spelling that matches how the name is written in their language, or the one that is easiest to pronounce where they live. Other spellings: Durin.

Dureen

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Dureen

Dureen

Girl

Irish

2 syllables

Dureen is an Irish girl's name meaning "An Anglicized form of the Irish name Doreen, meaning sullen or sorrowful".

Dureen is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning "An Anglicized form of the Irish name Doreen, meaning sullen or sorrowful". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Irish
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Dureen mean?

An Anglicized form of the Irish name Doreen, meaning sullen or sorrowful.

How popular is Dureen?

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What does Dureen mean?

Dureen is a girl name of Irish origin meaning "An Anglicized form of the Irish name Doreen, meaning sullen or sorrowful.".

How popular is Dureen?

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Brother names that go with Dureen

Liam Aiden Aidan Sean Declan Patrick

How to say Dureen

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Name numerology

9is the Chaldean number for Dureen.

Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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Other spellings of Dureen

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Duren — "The golden one" (International)
Durin — "Mythical dwarf." (German)

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Dureen at a glance

Letters: 6
Syllables: 2
Starts with: D
Ends with: -en
Vowels: 3 of 6 letters

Which other names end in -en?

Aiden

6-letter girl names

Which names have a similar meaning to Dureen?

Dureen means "An Anglicized form of the Irish name Doreen, meaning sullen or sorrowful." — these names share that spirit.

Liam — "Liam is the Irish short form of William, from Germanic words meaning 'will' and 'helmet', so 'resolute protector'." (Irish)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Isabella — "Isabella is the Italian and Spanish form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'pledged to God'." (Hebrew)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Charlotte — "Charlotte is the French feminine form of Charles, from the Germanic karl, meaning 'free man'." (French)
Amelia — "Amelia comes from the Germanic amal, meaning 'work' or 'industrious'. It is also used as a form of Emilia." (German)