Doc vs Dock

Side-by-side comparison of Doc and Dock - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Doc

Boy name · Rank #3793

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Name B

Dock

Boy name

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Metric Doc Dock
Current Rank #3793 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 1,391 5,383
Peak Year 2021 1920
Peak Year Births 37 128
Peak Decade 2010s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Doc Dock
1880s 121 583
1890s 90 589
1900s 88 469
1910s 166 918
1920s 170 1,032
1930s 68 559
1940s 61 433
1950s 63 342
1960s 41 153
1970s 27 140
1980s 38 85
1990s 32 47
2000s 83 17
2010s 177 5
2020s 166 11

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Doc Dock
2014 13 -
2015 10 -
2016 35 5
2017 24 -
2018 20 -
2019 26 -
2020 21 6
2021 37 -
2022 32 -
2023 20 5
2024 29 -
2025 27 -

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2025.

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