US rank #9190 Girls' name Peak 2003 153 births

Doha — #9190 US girls' name

153 babies named Doha in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s322000s552010s422020s24
#9190
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 48% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Doha was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

13 babies were named Doha in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Doha

The Social Security Administration has registered 153 babies named Doha between 1994 and 2024, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Doha currently holds the #9190 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Doha performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 55 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Doha shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Doha in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Doha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 153 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Doha at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

153

Since 1994

31 years of records

Peak year

2003

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#9,190

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1994

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2024

Doha popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1994

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2003)
13
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
468101214 20242018201420092006200319981994 6

Doha popularity over time — boys

5 total births recorded since 2022 (Doha as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2022 5

Doha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
55 births that decade — 36% of Doha's all-time total
1990s322000s552010s422020s24

Doha by state

Where Doha concentrates geographically — total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Doha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
6 3.9%
New York share of Doha's total US births 3.9%

6 of 153 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Doha?
153 babies have been named Doha since 1994. It currently ranks #9190 among girls. The peak year was 2003 with 13 births.
When was Doha most popular?
Doha was most popular in the 2000s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Doha most popular?
The top states for the name Doha are New York (6 births).
How long has the name Doha been used?
Doha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 31 years of data through 2024.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1994–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.