Total births
12
Girls' name · since 1958
Dorese
Dorese has 12 recorded births since 1958 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1958 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 12
- total births
- 1958–1965
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
Dorese is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 12 have been recorded since 1958.
Dorese has 12 recorded births among girls since 1958, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 1965.
- 12 total births
- 1958–1965 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
12 girls have been named Dorese since 1958, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1965.
- 12
- total births
- 1958–1965
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Dorese was born in this single decade.
1958
Single peak year
7 babies were named Dorese in 1958 - its busiest year on record.
Dorese's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dorese's full recorded timeline at 1965, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1965, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1958 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dorese at a glance
Last recorded 1965Peak year
1958
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1958
Dorese popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1965
- Peak year (1958)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Dorese by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Dorese's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Dorese births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
7 births
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 7 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dorese? ▼
Since 1958, Social Security records show 12 babies named Dorese. The most recent recorded year was 1965. Its busiest year on record was 1958, with 7 births.
When was Dorese most popular? ▼
Dorese was most popular in the 1950s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1958.
How long has the name Dorese been used? ▼
Records for Dorese go back to 1958, giving 8 years of history through 1965.
What names are similar to Dorese? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dorothy, Doris, Dora, Doreen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Dorese's data
- Dorese's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 1960s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dorese
Nearby Names Like Dorese
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dorese
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Dora Girl
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Doreen Girl
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Dorothea Girl
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Compare Dorese side by side: Dorese vs Dorothy Dorese vs Doris Dorese vs Dora
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1958–1965 (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. "Dorese: Baby Name Since 1958 - 12 Births, Peak 1958." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dorese. 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 Dorese 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 July 2026.