Dolen — boys' name

What the Data Says About Dolen

The Social Security Administration has registered 20 babies named Dolen between 1928 and 1939, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dolen currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1939. The name reached its historical peak in 1928, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dolen performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 14 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Dolen shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dolen 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 20 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.