Dorthy
1 country#10917 in United States, 2025US
#10917
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
20,417
Peak year (United States)
1927
Peak-year count
700
First recorded
1885
Popularity over time in United States
Dorthy’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
United States
20,417 births recorded 1885–2025 · currently #10917 · peaked in 1927 with 700 births
Most common in: Texas, Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Dorthy’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | #14502 | — |
| 2006 | #9901 | ↑4601 |
| 2007 | #15491 | ↓5590 |
| 2008 | #15405 | ↑86 |
| 2009 | #13704 | ↑1701 |
| 2010 | #12276 | ↑1428 |
| 2011 | #13347 | ↓1071 |
| 2012 | #14962 | ↓1615 |
| 2013 | #16547 | ↓1585 |
| 2014 | #10129 | ↑6418 |
| 2015 | #14482 | ↓4353 |
| 2016 | #16215 | ↓1733 |
| 2017 | #12713 | ↑3502 |
| 2018 | #10545 | ↑2168 |
| 2019 | #10473 | ↑72 |
| 2020 | #8406 | ↑2067 |
| 2022 | #11231 | ↓2825 |
| 2023 | #8486 | ↑2745 |
| 2024 | #12161 | ↓3675 |
| 2025 | #10917 | ↑1244 |