Total births
57
Girls' name · since 1959
Doddie
Doddie has 57 recorded births since 1959 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1973 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 57
- total births
- 1959–1975
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
Doddie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 57 recorded since 1959.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Doddie has been recorded 57 times among girls since 1959, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1959 to 1975.
- 57 total births
- 1959–1975 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
57 girls have been named Doddie since 1959, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1975.
- 57
- total births
- 1959–1975
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Doddie was born in this single decade.
1973
Single peak year
10 babies were named Doddie in 1973 - its busiest year on record.
Doddie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Doddie splits its recorded history at 1967: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1960 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1973 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Doddie at a glance
Last recorded 1975Peak year
1973
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1959
Doddie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–1975
- Peak year (1973)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Doddie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Doddie's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Doddie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 7
1950s
7 births
- 1960s
1960s
23 births
- 1970s
1970s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 27 births (47% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Doddie? ▼
Since 1959, Social Security records show 57 babies named Doddie. The most recent recorded year was 1975. Its busiest year on record was 1973, with 10 births.
When was Doddie most popular? ▼
Doddie was most popular in the 1970s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
How long has the name Doddie been used? ▼
Records for Doddie go back to 1959, giving 17 years of history through 1975.
What names are similar to Doddie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dodie, Dodi, Dody. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1959–1975 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Doddie: Baby Name Since 1959 - 57 Births, Peak 1973." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/doddie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Doddie 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 June 2026.