Dorathy Name Popularity and Statistics
Dorathy is predominantly used for girls. 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.
How Do You Spell Dorathy?
Dorathy is spelled D-O-R-A-T-H-Y. The name has 7 letters.
Dorathy Popularity in 1978
Rank#9,750
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 1,306 places to #9,750 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 1977.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Dorathy Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1949 through 1978. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Girls | 5 | #9,750 |
| 1977 | Girls | 6 | #8,444 |
| 1971 | Girls | 7 | #6,619 |
| 1969 | Girls | 9 | #5,057 |
| 1968 | Girls | 6 | #6,246 |
| 1967 | Girls | 7 | #5,457 |
| 1966 | Girls | 12 | #3,740 |
| 1965 | Girls | 6 | #5,817 |
| 1964 | Girls | 10 | #4,355 |
| 1963 | Girls | 5 | #6,592 |
| 1962 | Girls | 12 | #3,782 |
| 1961 | Girls | 7 | #5,309 |
| 1960 | Girls | 11 | #3,920 |
| 1959 | Girls | 11 | #3,827 |
| 1958 | Girls | 12 | #3,543 |
| 1957 | Girls | 13 | #3,309 |
| 1956 | Girls | 13 | #3,321 |
| 1955 | Girls | 6 | #5,208 |
| 1954 | Girls | 12 | #3,325 |
| 1953 | Girls | 16 | #2,699 |
| 1952 | Girls | 21 | #2,266 |
| 1951 | Girls | 16 | #2,577 |
| 1950 | Girls | 29 | #1,764 |
| 1949 | Girls | 13 | #2,850 |
When Was Dorathy Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1921 · Girls
81 recorded births
National rank #813
1918 · Girls
79 recorded births
National rank #802
1924 · Girls
74 recorded births
National rank #868
1922 · Girls
69 recorded births
National rank #879
Where Dorathy Ranked Highest in 1945
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.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #844 | 5 |