Girls' name · since 2017
Doba
18 babies named Doba in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #46,912 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 18
- born since 2017
- 2010s
- peak decade
18 girls have been named Doba since 2017, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Doba recorded 18 times among girls since 2017, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2019.
- #46,912 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 18 born since 2017
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Doba ranks #46,912 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 18 born since 2017, peaking in the 2010s.
- #46,912 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 18
- born since 2017
- 2010s
- peak decade
Doba's 18 recorded births place it above 34.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Doba's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Doba splits its recorded history at 2018: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2018 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Doba popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2019
- Peak year (2019)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2019.
18 total births across 3 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 7 births in a single year.
Doba by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (18 births, 100% of the file).
2010s was Doba's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Doba births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 18 births (100% of all-time use).
Doba decade highlights
- Peak decade 18 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Doba by state
Where Doba concentrates geographically, total births since 2017
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 33.3% |
6 of 18 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 33.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 33.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Doba's data
- New York records the most Dobas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Doba: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~2 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2017–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Doba draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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