Dortha vs Doris

Side-by-side comparison of Dortha and Doris — 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

Doris

Girl name · Rank #2190

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Metric Dortha Doris
Current Rank Unranked #2190
Total Births (all years) 6,811 462,485
Peak Year 1921 1928
Peak Year Births 295 16,574
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1889 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Dortha Doris
1880ss 5 290
1890ss 58 2,342
1900ss 282 8,252
1910ss 1,297 53,249
1920ss 2,500 151,192
1930ss 1,456 110,657
1940ss 682 64,142
1950ss 325 42,897
1960ss 149 18,192
1970ss 35 4,842
1980ss 22 2,469
1990ss — 1,645
2000ss — 946
2010ss — 974
2020ss — 396

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dortha Doris
2014 — 124
2015 — 85
2016 — 118
2017 — 92
2018 — 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, 1889–1984.

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