Dorsey vs Doris

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

Name A

Dorsey

Boy name

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Name B

Doris

Girl name · Rank #2190

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Metric Dorsey Doris
Current Rank Unranked #2190
Total Births (all years) 5,411 462,485
Peak Year 1916 1928
Peak Year Births 160 16,574
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Dorsey Doris
1880ss 139 290
1890ss 165 2,342
1900ss 185 8,252
1910ss 773 53,249
1920ss 927 151,192
1930ss 760 110,657
1940ss 751 64,142
1950ss 604 42,897
1960ss 398 18,192
1970ss 265 4,842
1980ss 202 2,469
1990ss 109 1,645
2000ss 98 946
2010ss 35 974
2020ss — 396

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dorsey Doris
2014 6 124
2015 — 85
2016 5 118
2017 6 92
2018 5 111
2019 — 118
2020 — 74
2021 — 74
2022 — 86
2023 — 76
2024 — 86

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, 1880–2018.

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