Dorathy Girl
How popular is Dorathy?
Peaked in 1921
No babies were recorded with the name Dorathy in 2025. It was most used in 1921, when 81 girls got the name.
454living people named Dorathy (est.)
78median age of people named Dorathy
1,928babies named Dorathy since 1880
Dorathy popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1921 (81 girls) |
| Highest rank | #802 in 1918 |
| First recorded | 1895 |
Dorathy by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 8 | #1,202 |
| 1900s | 74 | #1,092 |
| 1910s | 437 | #802 |
| 1920s | 626 | #813 |
| 1930s | 318 | #1,076 |
| 1940s | 213 | #1,544 |
| 1950s | 149 | #1,763 |
| 1960s | 85 | #3,739 |
| 1970s | 18 | #6,617 |
Questions
- Is Dorathy a boy or girl name?
- Dorathy has mostly been a girl name. It hasn't been given to enough babies in the last 10 years to measure a recent split.
- How popular is the name Dorathy?
- No babies were recorded with the name Dorathy in 2025. It was most used in 1921, when 81 girls got the name.
- When was Dorathy most popular?
- Dorathy peaked in 1921, when 81 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #802 in 1918.
- How many people are named Dorathy?
- 1,928 babies have been named Dorathy in the US since 1880. We estimate about 454 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 78.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.