Dorthy Name Popularity
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How popular is Dorthy?
In 2018 the rare name Dorthy, ranked the 10,722nd Most Popular Girls Name in the United States.This once, top 1000 name, Dorthy is currently less popular.
It reached its highest popularity RANKING of #234 in 1930.
However, the name was bestowed upon the greatest number of babies in 1927 with 695 occurrences.
In any year, the least number of babies named Dorthy was less than 5, most recently in 1893.
Decidely upward trends in the number of babies given the name Dorthy occurred roughly during the years 1897-1903, 1904-1918, and 1919-1922, whereas unequivocal downward movement occurred about 1933-1936, 1947-1950, 1956-1964, 1971-1974, 1988-1991, and 1998-2001.
Sometimes the name Dorthy has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
Dorthy's popularity has been moving downward for some time. Of late however, the number of parents selecting the name Dorthy for their newborn has risen.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Dorthy?
Overall, when compared to its most prominent year, the name's popularity is at an extremely low point.
The name Dorthy is mostly unused but has recently started to rise upward in popularity.
Relative to what it once was, Dorthy has fallen out of favor as a given name.
for Percentages.| Dorthy (Girl) | Dorthy (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 9 | 10,722 | < 5 | -- |
| 2017 | | 7 | 13,045 | < 5 | -- |
| 2016 | | 5 | 16,911 | < 5 | -- |
| 2015 | | 6 | 14,975 | < 5 | -- |
| 2014 | | 10 | 10,341 | < 5 | -- |
| 2013 | | 5 | 17,258 | < 5 | -- |
| 2012 | | 6 | 15,469 | < 5 | -- |
| 2011 | | 7 | 13,746 | < 5 | -- |
| 2010 | | 8 | 12,600 | < 5 | -- |
| 2009 | | 7 | 14,105 | < 5 | -- |
| 2008 | | 6 | 15,949 | < 5 | -- |
| 2007 | | 6 | 16,059 | < 5 | -- |
| 2006 | | 11 | 10,091 | < 5 | -- |
| 2005 | | 6 | 15,019 | < 5 | -- |
| 2004 | | 7 | 13,134 | < 5 | -- |
| 2003 | | 8 | 11,602 | < 5 | -- |
| 2002 | | 6 | 14,090 | < 5 | -- |
| 2001 | | 10 | 9,580 | < 5 | -- |
| 2000 | | 11 | 8,735 | < 5 | -- |
| 1999 | | 10 | 8,976 | < 5 | -- |
| 1998 | | 16 | 6,145 | < 5 | -- |
| 1997 | | 11 | 7,916 | < 5 | -- |
| 1996 | | 12 | 7,271 | < 5 | -- |
| 1995 | | 13 | 6,756 | < 5 | -- |
| 1994 | | 16 | 5,792 | < 5 | -- |
| 1993 | | 10 | 8,236 | < 5 | -- |
| 1992 | | 14 | 6,399 | < 5 | -- |
| 1991 | | 13 | 6,702 | < 5 | -- |
| 1990 | | 14 | 6,227 | < 5 | -- |
| 1989 | | 18 | 4,915 | < 5 | -- |
| 1988 | | 26 | 3,617 | < 5 | -- |
| 1987 | | 9 | 7,536 | < 5 | -- |
| 1986 | | 20 | 4,069 | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | | 24 | 3,542 | < 5 | -- |
| 1984 | | 16 | 4,537 | < 5 | -- |
| 1983 | | 18 | 4,155 | < 5 | -- |
| 1982 | | 28 | 3,108 | < 5 | -- |
| 1981 | | 20 | 3,893 | < 5 | -- |
| 1980 | | 33 | 2,761 | < 5 | -- |
| 1979 | | 24 | 3,369 | < 5 | -- |
| 1978 | | 25 | 3,126 | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | 27 | 2,930 | < 5 | -- |
| 1976 | | 24 | 3,030 | < 5 | -- |
| 1975 | | 35 | 2,329 | < 5 | -- |
| 1974 | | 30 | 2,514 | < 5 | -- |
| 1973 | | 38 | 2,096 | < 5 | -- |
| 1972 | | 47 | 1,812 | < 5 | -- |
| 1971 | | 48 | 1,833 | < 5 | -- |
| 1970 | | 45 | 1,912 | < 5 | -- |
| 1969 | | 48 | 1,759 | < 5 | -- |
| 1968 | | 47 | 1,714 | < 5 | -- |
| 1967 | | 57 | 1,482 | < 5 | -- |
| 1966 | | 58 | 1,450 | < 5 | -- |
| 1965 | | 84 | 1,170 | < 5 | -- |
| 1964 | | 68 | 1,362 | < 5 | -- |
| 1963 | | 94 | 1,130 | < 5 | -- |
| 1962 | | 86 | 1,185 | < 5 | -- |
| 1961 | | 132 | 935 | < 5 | -- |
| 1960 | | 121 | 973 | < 5 | -- |
| 1959 | | 130 | 918 | < 5 | -- |
| 1958 | | 164 | 783 | < 5 | -- |
| 1957 | | 155 | 814 | < 5 | -- |
| 1956 | | 176 | 730 | < 5 | -- |
| 1955 | | 188 | 683 | < 5 | -- |
| 1954 | | 194 | 663 | < 5 | -- |
| 1953 | | 188 | 658 | < 5 | -- |
| 1952 | | 187 | 652 | < 5 | -- |
| 1951 | | 216 | 583 | < 5 | -- |
| 1950 | | 231 | 542 | < 5 | -- |
| 1949 | | 271 | 487 | < 5 | -- |
| 1948 | | 272 | 492 | < 5 | -- |
| 1947 | | 309 | 465 | < 5 | -- |
| 1946 | | 307 | 440 | < 5 | -- |
| 1945 | | 300 | 413 | < 5 | -- |
| 1944 | | 380 | 356 | < 5 | -- |
| 1943 | | 351 | 390 | 6 | 3,314 |
| 1942 | | 390 | 352 | < 5 | -- |
| 1941 | | 365 | 345 | < 5 | -- |
| 1940 | | 400 | 318 | < 5 | -- |
| 1939 | | 401 | 309 | 8 | 2,662 |
| 1938 | | 422 | 305 | 7 | 2,944 |
| 1937 | | 465 | 285 | < 5 | -- |
| 1936 | | 439 | 293 | 6 | 3,250 |
| 1935 | | 532 | 265 | 7 | 3,034 |
| 1934 | | 575 | 261 | < 5 | -- |
| 1933 | | 554 | 260 | 6 | 3,370 |
| 1932 | | 577 | 261 | 10 | 2,505 |
| 1931 | | 528 | 270 | 9 | 2,705 |
| 1930 | | 685 | 234 | < 5 | -- |
| 1929 | | 617 | 255 | < 5 | -- |
| 1928 | | 641 | 251 | < 5 | -- |
| 1927 | | 695 | 248 | 5 | 4,355 |
| 1926 | | 648 | 261 | 8 | 3,207 |
| 1925 | | 580 | 276 | < 5 | -- |
| 1924 | | 609 | 265 | < 5 | -- |
| 1923 | | 516 | 286 | 7 | 3,560 |
| 1922 | | 513 | 288 | < 5 | -- |
| 1921 | | 491 | 297 | < 5 | -- |
| 1920 | | 437 | 313 | < 5 | -- |
| 1919 | | 382 | 324 | < 5 | -- |
| 1918 | | 412 | 315 | < 5 | -- |
| 1917 | | 322 | 350 | < 5 | -- |
| 1916 | | 278 | 371 | < 5 | -- |
| 1915 | | 228 | 398 | < 5 | -- |
| 1914 | | 143 | 458 | < 5 | -- |
| 1913 | | 126 | 439 | < 5 | -- |
| 1912 | | 110 | 452 | < 5 | -- |
| 1911 | | 57 | 568 | < 5 | -- |
| 1910 | | 67 | 495 | < 5 | -- |
| 1909 | | 73 | 433 | < 5 | -- |
| 1908 | | 47 | 538 | < 5 | -- |
| 1907 | | 39 | 592 | < 5 | -- |
| 1906 | | 33 | 625 | < 5 | -- |
| 1905 | | 28 | 669 | < 5 | -- |
| 1904 | | 29 | 644 | < 5 | -- |
| 1903 | | 32 | 580 | < 5 | -- |
| 1902 | | 21 | 761 | < 5 | -- |
| 1901 | | 21 | 705 | < 5 | -- |
| 1900 | | 24 | 749 | < 5 | -- |
| 1899 | | 15 | 850 | < 5 | -- |
| 1898 | | 14 | 930 | < 5 | -- |
| 1897 | | 5 | 1,619 | < 5 | -- |
| 1896 | | 7 | 1,323 | < 5 | -- |
| 1895 | | 11 | 1,004 | < 5 | -- |
| 1894 | | 13 | 864 | < 5 | -- |
| 1893 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1892 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1891 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1890 | | 7 | 1,123 | < 5 | -- |
| 1889 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1888 | | 7 | 1,062 | < 5 | -- |
| 1887 | | 6 | 1,064 | < 5 | -- |
| 1886 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1885 | | 6 | 953 | < 5 | -- |
| 1884 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1883 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1882 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1881 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1880 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |