Dorothey
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Dorothey’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,142 births recorded 1912–1968 · peaked in 1925 with 46 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Alabama, Arkansas, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Dorothey’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | #1467 | — |
| 1944 | #2027 | ↓560 |
| 1945 | #1825 | ↑202 |
| 1946 | #1723 | ↑102 |
| 1947 | #2089 | ↓366 |
| 1948 | #2701 | ↓612 |
| 1949 | #2726 | ↓25 |
| 1950 | #2781 | ↓55 |
| 1951 | #2245 | ↑536 |
| 1952 | #2921 | ↓676 |
| 1953 | #3687 | ↓766 |
| 1954 | #3325 | ↑362 |
| 1955 | #4376 | ↓1051 |
| 1956 | #4837 | ↓461 |
| 1957 | #3150 | ↑1687 |
| 1958 | #6103 | ↓2953 |
| 1960 | #4773 | ↑1330 |
| 1961 | #4546 | ↑227 |
| 1962 | #4865 | ↓319 |
| 1968 | #7016 | ↓2151 |
Frequently asked questions about Dorothey
Is Dorothey a popular name?
Dorothey has 1,142 recorded births in United States between 1912 and 1968, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Dorothey more common for boys or girls?
Dorothey is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Dorothey most popular?
Dorothey peaked in 1925 in United States, with 46 recorded births that year.
Is Dorothey rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Dorothey’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2144 in 1912 to #7016 in 1968.
How many babies have been named Dorothey?
At least 1,142 babies have been recorded with the name Dorothey across official birth statistics in 1 country.