Dortha vs Dora

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

Name A

Dortha

Girl name

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Name B

Dora

Girl name · Rank #2594

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Metric Dortha Dora
Current Rank Unranked #2594
Total Births (all years) 6,811 105,849
Peak Year 1921 1921
Peak Year Births 295 2,026
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1889 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Dortha Dora
1880ss 5 7,288
1890ss 58 8,684
1900ss 282 8,011
1910ss 1,297 14,012
1920ss 2,500 18,334
1930ss 1,456 12,387
1940ss 682 9,717
1950ss 325 9,285
1960ss 149 7,418
1970ss 35 3,941
1980ss 22 2,378
1990ss — 1,734
2000ss — 1,381
2010ss — 918
2020ss — 361

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dortha 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, 1889–1984.

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