Dornell vs Dorian

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

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Dornell

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Name B

Dorian

Boy name · Rank #540

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Metric Dornell Dorian
Current Rank Unranked #540
Total Births (all years) 298 23,627
Peak Year 1960 2008
Peak Year Births 14 641
Peak Decade 1950ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1947 1915

Births by Decade

Decade Dornell Dorian
1910ss — 16
1920ss — 57
1930ss — 60
1940ss 5 308
1950ss 67 532
1960ss 60 783
1970ss 54 2,114
1980ss 59 2,256
1990ss 42 3,862
2000ss 11 5,893
2010ss — 5,145
2020ss — 2,601

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dornell Dorian
2014 — 516
2015 — 512
2016 — 531
2017 — 527
2018 — 545
2019 — 560
2020 — 559
2021 — 497
2022 — 526
2023 — 466
2024 — 553

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, 1947–2005.

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