Dorotha
1 countryUS
4,788
total births, United States
Total births recorded
4,788
Peak year (United States)
1921
Peak-year count
197
First recorded
1885
Popularity over time in United States
Dorotha’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
United States
4,788 births recorded 1885–1970 · peaked in 1921 with 197 births
Most common in: Oklahoma, Ohio, Texas, Indiana, West Virginia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Dorotha’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | #2781 | — |
| 1951 | #2116 | ↑665 |
| 1952 | #2921 | ↓805 |
| 1953 | #2812 | ↑109 |
| 1954 | #2027 | ↑785 |
| 1955 | #2839 | ↓812 |
| 1956 | #2826 | ↑13 |
| 1957 | #3033 | ↓207 |
| 1958 | #3232 | ↓199 |
| 1959 | #3619 | ↓387 |
| 1960 | #3095 | ↑524 |
| 1961 | #4009 | ↓914 |
| 1962 | #5293 | ↓1284 |
| 1963 | #5296 | ↓3 |
| 1964 | #4355 | ↑941 |
| 1965 | #3952 | ↑403 |
| 1966 | #4493 | ↓541 |
| 1967 | #4982 | ↓489 |
| 1969 | #7471 | ↓2489 |
| 1970 | #7995 | ↓524 |