Dot vs Dottie
Side-by-side comparison of Dot and Dottie - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Dot | Dottie |
| Current Rank | #11139 | #1400 |
| Total Births (all years) | 1,370 | 9,998 |
| Peak Year | 1935 | 1943 |
| Peak Year Births | 46 | 278 |
| Peak Decade | 1930s | 1940s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1883 | 1881 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Dot | Dottie |
| 1880s | 39 | 94 |
| 1890s | 60 | 204 |
| 1900s | 73 | 213 |
| 1910s | 128 | 400 |
| 1920s | 321 | 813 |
| 1930s | 363 | 1,210 |
| 1940s | 189 | 2,265 |
| 1950s | 86 | 1,704 |
| 1960s | 50 | 1,122 |
| 1970s | - | 494 |
| 1980s | - | 228 |
| 1990s | - | 67 |
| 2000s | - | 64 |
| 2010s | 15 | 353 |
| 2020s | 46 | 767 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Dot | Dottie |
| 2014 | - | 38 |
| 2015 | - | 40 |
| 2016 | - | 36 |
| 2017 | - | 40 |
| 2018 | 9 | 59 |
| 2019 | 6 | 65 |
| 2020 | 7 | 77 |
| 2021 | 5 | 95 |
| 2022 | 10 | 130 |
| 2023 | 5 | 147 |
| 2024 | 8 | 160 |
| 2025 | 11 | 158 |