Dorance Name Popularity and Statistics
Dorance is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record1963
Total Recorded U.S. Births177
First Year on Record1913
Dorance popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Boys | 5 | #4,048 |
| 1957 | Boys | 6 | #3,552 |
| 1951 | Boys | 8 | #2,844 |
| 1947 | Boys | 5 | #3,733 |
| 1946 | Boys | 9 | #2,534 |
| 1938 | Boys | 7 | #2,868 |
| 1933 | Boys | 5 | #3,642 |
| 1932 | Boys | 8 | #2,849 |
| 1931 | Boys | 6 | #3,390 |
| 1930 | Boys | 10 | #2,609 |
| 1929 | Boys | 9 | #2,766 |
| 1928 | Boys | 8 | #3,076 |
| 1927 | Boys | 10 | #2,703 |
| 1926 | Boys | 5 | #4,201 |
| 1925 | Boys | 10 | #2,755 |
| 1923 | Boys | 5 | #4,239 |
| 1922 | Boys | 8 | #3,252 |
| 1921 | Boys | 5 | #4,322 |
| 1920 | Boys | 6 | #3,815 |
| 1919 | Boys | 7 | #3,391 |
| 1918 | Boys | 9 | #2,882 |
| 1916 | Boys | 13 | #2,152 |
| 1915 | Boys | 8 | #2,829 |
| 1913 | Boys | 5 | #2,821 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1916 · Boys
13 recorded births and rank #2,152.
1930 · Boys
10 recorded births and rank #2,609.
1927 · Boys
10 recorded births and rank #2,703.
1925 · Boys
10 recorded births and rank #2,755.
Where Dorance ranked highest in 1927
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Boys
- IA
- Rank #286 · 6 recorded births