Dorotha
#2,544 most common girls' name of all time · #4,335 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1885–1970
Rank among girls
#2,544
Rank overall
#4,335 of 105,966
First appeared
1885
Years on the list
77 of 146
All-time
4,788
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1921 #503
Best rank
#473 1916
Girls
Boys
peak 197/yr
Dorotha first appears in 1885. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5 | — | 5 | #8,084 |
| 1969 | 5 | — | 5 | #7,547 |
| 1967 | 8 | — | 8 | #5,034 |
| 1966 | 9 | — | 9 | #4,534 |
| 1965 | 11 | — | 11 | #3,984 |
| 1964 | 10 | — | 10 | #4,386 |
| 1963 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,362 |
| 1962 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,360 |
| 1961 | 11 | — | 11 | #4,042 |
| 1960 | 16 | — | 16 | #3,113 |
| 1959 | 12 | — | 12 | #3,646 |
| 1958 | 14 | — | 14 | #3,261 |
| 1957 | 15 | — | 15 | #3,060 |
| 1956 | 17 | — | 17 | #2,846 |
| 1955 | 16 | — | 16 | #2,867 |
| 1954 | 27 | — | 27 | #2,035 |
| 1953 | 15 | — | 15 | #2,837 |
| 1952 | 14 | — | 14 | #2,940 |
| 1951 | 22 | — | 22 | #2,135 |
| 1950 | 14 | — | 14 | #2,804 |
| 1949 | 23 | — | 23 | #2,019 |
| 1948 | 22 | — | 22 | #2,085 |
| 1947 | 27 | — | 27 | #1,875 |
| 1946 | 32 | — | 32 | #1,564 |
| 1945 | 37 | — | 37 | #1,322 |
| 1944 | 27 | — | 27 | #1,586 |
| 1943 | 52 | — | 52 | #1,114 |
| 1942 | 50 | — | 50 | #1,117 |
| 1941 | 45 | — | 45 | #1,110 |
| 1940 | 39 | — | 39 | #1,177 |
| 1939 | 49 | — | 49 | #1,015 |
| 1938 | 45 | — | 45 | #1,073 |
| 1937 | 77 | — | 77 | #782 |
| 1936 | 71 | — | 71 | #802 |
| 1935 | 72 | — | 72 | #802 |
| 1934 | 91 | — | 91 | #701 |
| 1933 | 89 | — | 89 | #690 |
| 1932 | 95 | — | 95 | #695 |
| 1931 | 115 | — | 115 | #619 |
| 1930 | 128 | — | 128 | #614 |
| 1929 | 129 | — | 129 | #604 |
| 1928 | 155 | — | 155 | #569 |
| 1927 | 178 | — | 178 | #532 |
| 1926 | 182 | — | 182 | #519 |
| 1925 | 186 | — | 186 | #518 |
| 1924 | 192 | — | 192 | #517 |
| 1923 | 189 | — | 189 | #508 |
| 1922 | 191 | — | 191 | #503 |
| 1921 | 197 | — | 197 | #503 |
| 1920 | 168 | — | 168 | #552 |
| 1919 | 154 | — | 154 | #555 |
| 1918 | 163 | — | 163 | #555 |
| 1917 | 180 | — | 180 | #493 |
| 1916 | 181 | — | 181 | #473 |
| 1915 | 165 | — | 165 | #480 |
| 1914 | 100 | — | 100 | #565 |
| 1913 | 90 | — | 90 | #537 |
| 1912 | 102 | — | 102 | #475 |
| 1911 | 64 | — | 64 | #521 |
| 1910 | 64 | — | 64 | #516 |
| 1909 | 46 | — | 46 | #571 |
| 1908 | 47 | — | 47 | #543 |
| 1907 | 43 | — | 43 | #562 |
| 1906 | 31 | — | 31 | #659 |
| 1905 | 24 | — | 24 | #755 |
| 1904 | 28 | — | 28 | #665 |
| 1903 | 21 | — | 21 | #757 |
| 1902 | 13 | — | 13 | #1,007 |
| 1901 | 12 | — | 12 | #989 |
| 1900 | 8 | — | 8 | #1,488 |
| 1899 | 7 | — | 7 | #1,346 |
| 1898 | 8 | — | 8 | #1,326 |
| 1897 | 5 | — | 5 | #1,641 |
| 1895 | 7 | — | 7 | #1,360 |
| 1893 | 6 | — | 6 | #1,363 |
| 1892 | 5 | — | 5 | #1,535 |
| 1885 | 6 | — | 6 | #1,019 |