: Doris married the sea god Nereus and became the mother of the Nereids , fifty sea nymphs who represented various facets of the ocean's beauty and power.

The name Doris originates from the Ancient Greek word for "bounty" or "gift". In mythology, Doris was a sea goddess and one of the , the 3,000 daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys.

: She is often associated with the abundance and providence of the sea, with symbols including seawater, fish, and aquatic plants.