The baby name Dor is a boy name, 1 syllables long and is pronounced "/dɔːr/".
Dor is Hebrew in Origin.
Dor is a unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning "generation" or "dwelling place". In the Bible, Dor was a city located on the Mediterranean coast of Israel. The name has been used as a given name since the 19th century, particularly in Jewish communities. It is not a very common name, but it has been used for both boys and girls.
The pronunciation of Dor is "dor" with a short "o" sound. It is a simple and straightforward name to pronounce. The name has no specific components or variations, but it can be combined with other names to create compound names such as Dorcas, which means "gazelle" in Greek.
In terms of gender, Dor is considered a unisex name, meaning it can be used for both boys and girls. It is more commonly used for boys in Israel, but it has been used for girls as well. The name has a simple and timeless quality to it, making it a good choice for parents who are looking for a name that is not too common but still has a strong meaning and history.