Dorothyann — girls' name

What the Data Says About Dorothyann

The Social Security Administration has registered 152 babies named Dorothyann between 1916 and 1963, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dorothyann currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1963. The name reached its historical peak in 1932, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dorothyann performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 51 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Dorothyann shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Dorothyann in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dorothyann in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 152 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.