Girls' name · since 1957

Doriane

Since 1957, U.S. Social Security records show 50 babies named Doriane, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15615
among girls today
50
born since 1957
1980s
peak decade
12%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Doriane is the #15615 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 50 recorded since 1957.

Social Security Administration records show Doriane recorded 50 times among girls since 1957, holding rank #15615 nationally today, ahead of 12% of girls, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 2024.

  • #15615 among girls today
  • 50 born since 1957
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 12% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Doriane is currently the #15615 girls' name in America, more common than 12% of girls - 50 born since 1957, peaking in the 1980s.

#15615
among girls today
50
born since 1957
1980s
peak decade
12%
more common than other girls

Doriane vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%11.9%
Doriane vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15615
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 12% of names given to girls today.

1980s
Peak decade

24% of everyone ever named Doriane was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

7 babies were named Doriane in 1980 - its busiest year on record.

How Doriane compares

50 15th percentile among 17,726 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

Doriane's all-time total is 87% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Doriane Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 50 382 567,345
Peak-year births 7 48 19,840

Doriane's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Doriane's full recorded timeline at 1989, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1980 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Doriane at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

50

Since 1957

68 years of records

Peak year

1980

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

#15,615

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1957

Recorded for 68 years

Last year on file: 2024

Doriane popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1980)
7
Annual births at peak, across 68 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 195719611978198019892002201020182024 5

Doriane by decade

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

1980s was Doriane's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.

Doriane births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 12 births (24% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Doriane?
Since 1957, Social Security records show 50 babies named Doriane. Today it holds rank #15615 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1980, with 7 births.
When was Doriane most popular?
Doriane was most popular in the 1980s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Doriane been used?
The SSA has tracked Doriane since 1957 -- 68 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Doriane?
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 Doriane's data

  • Doriane's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2020s (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.

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, 1957–2024 (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. "Doriane: #15615 Girls' Name - 50 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/doriane. 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 Doriane 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.