Doloris — girls' name
1,885 babies named Doloris in U.S. Social Security records since 1909, with the highest year being 1932. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
35% of everyone ever named Doloris was born in this single decade.
107 babies were named Doloris in 1932 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Doloris
The Social Security Administration has registered 1,885 babies named Doloris between 1909 and 1971, spanning 63 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Doloris currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1971. The name reached its historical peak in 1932, when 107 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Doloris performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 660 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Doloris shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 96 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Doloris in 15 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Doloris 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 1,885 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.
Doloris at a glance
Last recorded 1971Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Doloris popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–1909
- Peak year (1932)
- 107
- Annual births at peak — across 63 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1971.
1,885 total births across 63 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1932 with 107 births in a single year.
Doloris by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1930s
- 660 births that decade — 35% of Doloris's all-time total
Doloris decade highlights
- Peak decade 660 births
- Runner-up 546 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1930s was Doloris's strongest decade
660 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 35% of all-time use.
Doloris by state
Where Doloris concentrates geographically — total births since 1909
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 96 | 5.1% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 94 | 5.0% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 84 | 4.5% |
| #4 | Wisconsin | | 70 | 3.7% |
| #5 | Minnesota | | 58 | 3.1% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 57 | 3.0% |
| #7 | Indiana | | 25 | 1.3% |
| #8 | Iowa | | 22 | 1.2% |
96 of 1,885 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Ohio 5.1% of nationwide
- Illinois 5.0% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 4.5% of nationwide
- Wisconsin 3.7% of nationwide
- Minnesota 3.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 15 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Ohio accounts for 5.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Doloris appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
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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, 1909–1971 (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.