Dorraine vs Dora

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

Name A

Dorraine

Girl name

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Name B

Dora

Girl name · Rank #2594

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Metric Dorraine Dora
Current Rank Unranked #2594
Total Births (all years) 354 105,849
Peak Year 1963 1921
Peak Year Births 37 2,026
Peak Decade 1960ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1920 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Dorraine Dora
1880ss — 7,288
1890ss — 8,684
1900ss — 8,011
1910ss — 14,012
1920ss 64 18,334
1930ss 48 12,387
1940ss 12 9,717
1950ss 10 9,285
1960ss 196 7,418
1970ss 24 3,941
1980ss — 2,378
1990ss — 1,734
2000ss — 1,381
2010ss — 918
2020ss — 361

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dorraine Dora
2014 — 88
2015 — 101
2016 — 111
2017 — 100
2018 — 75
2019 — 102
2020 — 73
2021 — 82
2022 — 71
2023 — 68
2024 — 67

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, 1920–1974.

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