Dornell vs Dorsey

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

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Dornell

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Dorsey

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Metric Dornell Dorsey
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 298 5,411
Peak Year 1960 1916
Peak Year Births 14 160
Peak Decade 1950ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1947 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Dornell Dorsey
1880ss — 139
1890ss — 165
1900ss — 185
1910ss — 773
1920ss — 927
1930ss — 760
1940ss 5 751
1950ss 67 604
1960ss 60 398
1970ss 54 265
1980ss 59 202
1990ss 42 109
2000ss 11 98
2010ss — 35

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dornell Dorsey
2014 — 6
2016 — 5
2017 — 6
2018 — 5

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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