Dot Girl
How popular is Dot?
#8,858 girl name in 2025
11 baby girls were named Dot in the US in 2025, making it the 8858th most popular girl name.
403living people named Dot (est.)
79median age of people named Dot
1,392babies named Dot since 1880
1 in 301,395US babies born in 2025
Dot popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #8,858 for girls (▲ 2259 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 11 girls |
| 10-year trend | New in the last 10 years |
| Earlier ranks | #12,137 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1935 (46 girls) |
| Highest rank | #724 in 1888 |
| First recorded | 1883 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Dot by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 39 | #724 |
| 1890s | 60 | #958 |
| 1900s | 73 | #1,067 |
| 1910s | 128 | #1,521 |
| 1920s | 321 | #1,136 |
| 1930s | 363 | #1,018 |
| 1940s | 189 | #1,446 |
| 1950s | 86 | #2,979 |
| 1960s | 50 | #3,211 |
| 2010s | 15 | #10,540 |
| 2020s | 46 | #8,858 |
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Questions
- Is Dot a boy or girl name?
- Dot is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Dot were girls.
- How popular is the name Dot?
- 11 baby girls were named Dot in the US in 2025, making it the 8858th most popular girl name.
- When was Dot most popular?
- Dot peaked in 1935, when 46 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #724 in 1888.
- How many people are named Dot?
- 1,392 babies have been named Dot in the US since 1880. We estimate about 403 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 79.
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.