Doretta
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Doretta’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,597 births recorded 1888–2024 · peaked in 1953 with 107 births
Most common in: New York, California, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Indiana
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Doretta’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | #3062 | — |
| 1973 | #4586 | ↓1524 |
| 1974 | #4720 | ↓134 |
| 1975 | #5161 | ↓441 |
| 1976 | #7296 | ↓2135 |
| 1977 | #5213 | ↑2083 |
| 1979 | #6696 | ↓1483 |
| 1980 | #6319 | ↑377 |
| 1983 | #7312 | ↓993 |
| 1984 | #9144 | ↓1832 |
| 1986 | #8523 | ↑621 |
| 1988 | #8391 | ↑132 |
| 1989 | #9681 | ↓1290 |
| 1990 | #10193 | ↓512 |
| 1991 | #11509 | ↓1316 |
| 1993 | #7498 | ↑4011 |
| 2004 | #16099 | ↓8601 |
| 2022 | #13592 | ↑2507 |
| 2023 | #15194 | ↓1602 |
| 2024 | #15293 | ↓99 |
Frequently asked questions about Doretta
Is Doretta a popular name?
Doretta has 2,597 recorded births in United States between 1888 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Doretta more common for boys or girls?
Doretta is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Doretta most popular?
Doretta peaked in 1953 in United States, with 107 recorded births that year.
Is Doretta rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Doretta’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1276 in 1888 to #15293 in 2024.
How many babies have been named Doretta?
At least 2,597 babies have been recorded with the name Doretta across official birth statistics in 1 country.