Doc vs Doctor
Side-by-side comparison of Doc and Doctor - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Doc | Doctor |
| Current Rank | #3793 | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 1,391 | 379 |
| Peak Year | 2021 | 1920 |
| Peak Year Births | 37 | 17 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 1920s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Doc | Doctor |
| 1880s | 121 | 65 |
| 1890s | 90 | 65 |
| 1900s | 88 | 14 |
| 1910s | 166 | 96 |
| 1920s | 170 | 97 |
| 1930s | 68 | 36 |
| 1940s | 61 | - |
| 1950s | 63 | 6 |
| 1960s | 41 | - |
| 1970s | 27 | - |
| 1980s | 38 | - |
| 1990s | 32 | - |
| 2000s | 83 | - |
| 2010s | 177 | - |
| 2020s | 166 | - |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Doc | Doctor |
| 2014 | 13 | - |
| 2015 | 10 | - |
| 2016 | 35 | - |
| 2017 | 24 | - |
| 2018 | 20 | - |
| 2019 | 26 | - |
| 2020 | 21 | - |
| 2021 | 37 | - |
| 2022 | 32 | - |
| 2023 | 20 | - |
| 2024 | 29 | - |
| 2025 | 27 | - |