Dorris
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Dorris’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
9,035 births recorded 1888–1990 · peaked in 1924 with 354 births
Most common in: Texas, Tennessee, Mississippi, Missouri, Kentucky
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Dorris’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | #2252 | — |
| 1964 | #3108 | ↓856 |
| 1965 | #3149 | ↓41 |
| 1966 | #3040 | ↑109 |
| 1967 | #4300 | ↓1260 |
| 1968 | #3169 | ↑1131 |
| 1969 | #5456 | ↓2287 |
| 1970 | #4492 | ↑964 |
| 1971 | #4810 | ↓318 |
| 1972 | #5480 | ↓670 |
| 1974 | #6900 | ↓1420 |
| 1975 | #6484 | ↑416 |
| 1977 | #8444 | ↓1960 |
| 1980 | #10392 | ↓1948 |
| 1981 | #7409 | ↑2983 |
| 1984 | #9144 | ↓1735 |
| 1987 | #11325 | ↓2181 |
| 1988 | #11798 | ↓473 |
| 1989 | #10847 | ↑951 |
| 1990 | #12958 | ↓2111 |
Frequently asked questions about Dorris
Is Dorris a popular name?
Dorris has 9,035 recorded births in United States between 1888 and 1990, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Dorris more common for boys or girls?
Dorris is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Dorris most popular?
Dorris peaked in 1924 in United States, with 354 recorded births that year.
Is Dorris rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Dorris’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1136 in 1888 to #12958 in 1990.
How many babies have been named Dorris?
At least 9,035 babies have been recorded with the name Dorris across official birth statistics in 1 country.