Girls' name · since 1928
Dorisann
60 babies named Dorisann in U.S. Social Security records since 1928, with the highest year being 1936. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #32,824 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 60
- born since 1928
- 1930s
- peak decade
60 girls have been named Dorisann since 1928, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Dorisann has 60 recorded births among girls since 1928, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1930s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1928 to 1963.
- #32,824 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 60 born since 1928
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dorisann ranks #32,824 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 60 born since 1928, peaking in the 1930s.
- #32,824 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 60
- born since 1928
- 1930s
- peak decade
Dorisann's 60 recorded births place it above 54.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Dorisann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dorisann's SSA record in two at 1942 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1928, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1936 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dorisann popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1928–1963
- Peak year (1936)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Dorisann by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (25 births, 42% of the file).
1930s was Dorisann's strongest decade.
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Dorisann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1930s
1930s
25 births
- 1940s
1940s
12 births
- 1950s
1950s
12 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 25 births (42% of all-time use).
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- Dorisann's decade-level peak was the 1930s (25 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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 Dorisann: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1936)
Similar record span (~35 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, 1928–1963 (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 Dorisann 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.