Dorian (name)

Dorian /ˈdɔəriən/ is a first name of Greek origin, meaning "from Doris", or alternatively from the Gaelic name Doireann, meaning "tempestuous weather". It was probably created by Oscar Wilde for the main character in his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. Dorian may refer to:

People

• Dorian Anneck (born 1976), Canadian ice hockey player
• Dorian Bevec (born 1957), German molecular biologist
• Dorian Crozier (born 1972), American musician
• Dorian Gregory (born 1971), American actor
• Dorian Haarhoff (born 1944), Namibian writer
• Dorian Harewood (born 1950), American actor
• Dorian Healy (born 1962), British actor
• Dorian Holley (born 1956), American musician
• Dorian Le Gallienne (1915–1963), Australian composer
• Dorian Leigh (1917–2008), American model
• Dorian Marin (born 1960), Romanian football coach
• Dorian Missick (born 1976), American actor
• Dorian Paskowitz (1921–2014), American surfer
• Dorian Rudnytsky (born 1944), American cellist
• Dorian Scott (born 1982), Jamaican shot putter
• Dorian Shainin (1914–2000), American management consultant
• Dorian West (born 1967), British rugby player and coach
• Dorian Williams (1914–1985), British equestrian and broadcaster
• Dorian Williamson, Canadian Musician and sound engineer
• Dorian Wood (born in 1975), American musician
• Dorian Yates (born in 1962), British bodybuilder and 6 time Mr. Olympia.

Fiction

• Dorian Gray, fictional character in the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
• Dorian Hawkmoon, fictional character in the Eternal Champion books by Michael Moorcock
• Dorian Lord, fictional character on the American television series One Life to Live

• Dorian Pavus, fictional character from "Dragon Age: Inquisition"
• Dorian Ursuul, fictional character in the Night Angel Trilogy by Brent Weeks