Girls' name · since 1909
Doria
Doria has 1,331 recorded births since 1909 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1971 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,181 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,341 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,331
- born since 1909
- 1960s
- peak decade
1,331 babies have been named Doria since 1909, making it today's #6341 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Doria has been recorded 1,331 times among girls since 1909, currently ranked #6341 nationally and more common than 63% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1909 to 2025.
- #6,181 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,341 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,331 born since 1909
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Doria ranks #6,181 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,341 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,331 born since 1909, peaking in the 1960s.
- #6,181 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,341 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,331
- born since 1909
- 1960s
- peak decade
Doria's 1,331 recorded births place it above 91.44% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Doria compares
1,331 Top 28% higher than 72% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Doria's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Doria | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,331 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 48 | 21 | 19,840 |
Doria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Doria's full recorded timeline at 1967, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1928, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1971 peak of 48 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Doria popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1909–2025
- Peak year (1971)
- 48
- Annual births at peak, across 117 years of records
Currently ranks #6341 among girls.
1,331 total births across 117 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1971 with 48 births in a single year.
Doria by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (205 births, 15% of the file).
1960s was Doria's strongest decade.
205 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 15% of all-time use.
Doria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 7
1900s
7 births
- 1910s 31
1910s
31 births
- 1920s
1920s
101 births
- 1930s 76
1930s
76 births
- 1940s
1940s
104 births
- 1950s
1950s
202 births
- 1960s
1960s
205 births
- 1970s
1970s
200 births
- 1980s
1980s
133 births
- 1990s
1990s
121 births
- 2000s 57
2000s
57 births
- 2010s 34
2010s
34 births
- 2020s 60
2020s
60 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 205 births (15% of all-time use).
Doria decade highlights
- Peak decade 205 births
- Runner-up 202 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Doria compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Doria's total volume
Doria by state
Where Doria concentrates geographically, total births since 1909
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 47 | 3.5% |
| #2 | New York | | 33 | 2.5% |
| #3 | Texas | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.4% |
47 of 1,331 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 3.5% of nationwide
- New York 2.5% of nationwide
- Texas 0.5% of nationwide
- New Jersey 0.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 3.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Doria's data
- Doria's decade-level peak was the 1960s (205 total births); usage has since declined to 60 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Dorias (47 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Doria: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1971)
Similar record span (~116 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1909–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Doria 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 August 2026.
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