Girls' name · since 1915
Dorina
Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 968 babies named Dorina, peaking in 1969. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,680 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,024 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 968
- born since 1915
- 1960s
- peak decade
Dorina currently ranks #12024 among girls' names in America, with 968 babies recorded since 1915.
Dorina has 968 recorded births among girls since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12024 as of the latest data, more common than 30% of girls, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2025.
- #7,680 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #12,024 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 968 born since 1915
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dorina ranks #7,680 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,024 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 968 born since 1915, peaking in the 1960s.
- #7,680 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,024 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 968
- born since 1915
- 1960s
- peak decade
Dorina's 968 recorded births place it above 89.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Dorina compares
968 Top 33% higher than 67% 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
Dorina's all-time total is 157% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dorina | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 968 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 42 | 21 | 19,840 |
Dorina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dorina's full recorded timeline at 1968, 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 1915, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1969 peak of 42 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dorina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2025
- Peak year (1969)
- 42
- Annual births at peak, across 111 years of records
Dorina by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (227 births, 23% of the file).
1960s was Dorina's strongest decade.
227 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Dorina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s 50
1920s
50 births
- 1930s 49
1930s
49 births
- 1940s 77
1940s
77 births
- 1950s
1950s
129 births
- 1960s
1960s
227 births
- 1970s
1970s
170 births
- 1980s
1980s
107 births
- 1990s 54
1990s
54 births
- 2000s 53
2000s
53 births
- 2010s 29
2010s
29 births
- 2020s 18
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 227 births (23% of all-time use).
How Dorina 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 Dorina's total volume
Dorina by state
Where Dorina concentrates geographically, total births since 1915
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 61 | 6.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 27 | 2.8% |
| #3 | New York | | 25 | 2.6% |
61 of 968 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Dorina's data
- Dorina's decade-level peak was the 1960s (227 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Dorinas (61 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 Dorina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1969)
Similar record span (~110 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, 1915–2025 (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 Dorina 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.