Dorothy

14 variations

girls:

1.1M births since 1880

#11 (100th percentile)

boys:

3.8k births since 1894

#1695 (56th percentile)

overall:

1.1M births since 1880

#39 (99th percentile)

Popularity of Dorothy's 14 Variations

This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the 14 variations of "Dorothy". These 14 different ways to spell Dorothy have been grouped together based on pronunciation by a model that updates daily in response to your feedback.

1880 2023 18802023

This table provides detailed name popularity stats for 14 spelling variations of Dorothy based on Social Security card applications in the United States. Alternate spellings are only included if they were used at least 5 times in a single year.

This table can be sorted by clicking on the column headers.

1.1M
40k
1925
1880
99.8%
55.8%
#2
#419
20.3k
695
1930
1885
61.1%
0.7%
#231
#940
3,677
153
1930
1894
26.3%
#210
1,928
81
1921
1895
12.6%
#322
1,559
59
1932
1905
9.3%
#356
1,147
46
1925
1912
6.7%
#464
644
49
1922
1904
7.4%
#348
520
36
1924
1910
5.1%
#408
317
18
1923
1912
2.1%
#467
295
26
1921
1906
3.5%
#351
239
16
1928
1915
1.8%
#559
98
12
1926
1916
1.2%
#569
79
10
1932
1923
0.9%
#514
6
6
1917
1917
0.2%
#576
6
6
1918
1918
0.2%
#589
5
5
1923
1923
0.0%
#610

The popularity percentiles and rank data in the table above are computed for each spelling variation individually, compared against all other individual spellings. This is different from the header on this page and our ranking pages, which compare popularity of the grouped spellings as a whole.

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All Spelling Variations of Dorothy

The 14 different ways to spell Dorothy, sorted by popularity: