Boys' name · since 1954

Dorne

19 babies named Dorne in U.S. Social Security records since 1954, with the highest year being 1955. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#29,339 of 45,481
all-time among boys
19
born since 1954
1950s
peak decade

Dorne sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 19 recorded since 1954.

Social Security Administration records show Dorne recorded 19 times among boys since 1954, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 1957.

  • #29,339 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 19 born since 1954
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dorne ranks #29,339 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 19 born since 1954, peaking in the 1950s.

#29,339 of 45,481
all-time among boys
19
born since 1954
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Dorne's 19 recorded births place it above 35.01% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Dorne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Dorne's full recorded timeline at 1955, 68% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 32% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1957, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1955 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Dorne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–1957

Last recorded 1957
Peak year (1955)
8
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
456789 195419551957 5

Dorne by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (19 births, 100% of the file).

1950s was Dorne's strongest decade.

19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Dorne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 19 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dorne?
Since 1954, Social Security records show 19 babies named Dorne. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,339 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1957. Its busiest year on record was 1955, with 8 births.
Where does Dorne sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dorne ranks #29,339 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Dorne most popular?
Dorne was most popular in the 1950s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1955.
How long has the name Dorne been used?
Dorne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1954, spanning 4 years of data through 1957.
What names are similar to Dorne?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dorian, Dorsey, Dorothy, Doris, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Dorne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1954–1957 (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 Dorne 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.