Dorothie
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Dorothie’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
520 births recorded 1910–1953 · peaked in 1924 with 36 births
Most common in: Illinois, Pennsylvania, Colorado, Missouri, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Dorothie’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1925 | #1535 | — |
| 1926 | #2165 | ↓630 |
| 1927 | #2699 | ↓534 |
| 1928 | #1637 | ↑1062 |
| 1929 | #2587 | ↓950 |
| 1930 | #2845 | ↓258 |
| 1931 | #2307 | ↑538 |
| 1932 | #1957 | ↑350 |
| 1933 | #2868 | ↓911 |
| 1934 | #2424 | ↑444 |
| 1936 | #3701 | ↓1277 |
| 1937 | #3800 | ↓99 |
| 1938 | #3847 | ↓47 |
| 1939 | #4250 | ↓403 |
| 1942 | #3194 | ↑1056 |
| 1944 | #4574 | ↓1380 |
| 1945 | #4025 | ↑549 |
| 1947 | #4764 | ↓739 |
| 1952 | #4483 | ↑281 |
| 1953 | #5040 | ↓557 |
Frequently asked questions about Dorothie
Is Dorothie a popular name?
Dorothie has 520 recorded births in United States between 1910 and 1953, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Dorothie more common for boys or girls?
Dorothie is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Dorothie most popular?
Dorothie peaked in 1924 in United States, with 36 recorded births that year.
Is Dorothie rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Dorothie’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2398 in 1910 to #5040 in 1953.
How many babies have been named Dorothie?
At least 520 babies have been recorded with the name Dorothie across official birth statistics in 1 country.