דורון
Doron means “gift”
Doron is a name for girls and boys, of Hebrew origin.
- In Hebrew
- דורון
- In English letters
- Doron
- Other English spellings
- Doran
- Other Hebrew spellings
- דורן
- Meaning
- Gift
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Given to
- Girls and boys
- Gematria value
- 266
11,644 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Doron.
- 1,204 of them are women and girls, and 10,440 are men and boys.
- 345 of them were born in 1969, more than in any other year.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 314, against 384 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is shrinking.
- The total includes the other Hebrew spellings the register counts separately: דורן. The chart shows the spelling דורון alone.
Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.
This is how Doron is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling דורון today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 1,185 | 30 | 278 of 678 |
| Jewish boys | 10,399 | 25 | 291 of 541 |
In 2024, Doron ranked 291 of 541 among the names given to Jewish boys.
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Doron in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Doron.
What does the name Doron mean?
Doron means “gift”. Doron is a name for girls and boys, of Hebrew origin.
Is Doron a boy's name or a girl's name?
Doron is used for both girls and boys. Of the 11,644 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 1,204 are women and girls and 10,440 are men and boys.
How do you write Doron in Hebrew?
Doron is written דורון in Hebrew. The register also counts these other Hebrew spellings: דורן.
How many people in Israel are named Doron?
11,644 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Doron today. The most were born in 1969. In 2024, Doron ranked 291 of 541 among the names given to Jewish boys.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.