Total births
40
Girls' name · since 1923
Dorrace
Since 1923, U.S. Social Security records show 40 babies named Dorrace, peaking in 1924. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 40
- total births
- 1923–1926
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
40 girls have been named Dorrace since 1923, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Dorrace has 40 recorded births among girls since 1923, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1923 to 1926.
- 40 total births
- 1923–1926 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
40 girls have been named Dorrace since 1923, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1926.
- 40
- total births
- 1923–1926
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Dorrace was born in this single decade.
1924
Single peak year
15 babies were named Dorrace in 1924 - its busiest year on record.
Dorrace's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dorrace's full recorded timeline at 1925, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1923, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1924 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dorrace at a glance
Last recorded 1926Peak year
1924
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1923
Dorrace popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1923–1926
- Peak year (1924)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Dorrace by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Dorrace's strongest decade.
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Dorrace births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
40 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 40 births (100% of all-time use).
Dorrace by state
Where Dorrace concentrates geographically, total births since 1923
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 24 | 60.0% |
Texas share of Dorrace's total US births 60.0%
24 of 40 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dorrace? ▼
40 babies have been named Dorrace since 1923. It was last recorded in 1926. The peak year was 1924 with 15 births.
When was Dorrace most popular? ▼
Dorrace was most popular in the 1920s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
Where is Dorrace most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Dorrace are Texas (24 births).
How long has the name Dorrace been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Dorrace since 1923 -- 4 years through the most recent 1926 data.
What names are similar to Dorrace? ▼
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 Dorrace's data
- Texas records the most Dorraces (24 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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.
Keep exploring Dorrace
Nearby Names Like Dorrace
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dorrace
Dorothy Girl
#430 1,112,231 births
Doris Girl
#2205 462,548 births
Dora Girl
#2585 105,930 births
Doreen Girl
#5810 46,431 births
Dorothea Girl
#2067 34,421 births
Compare Dorrace side by side: Dorrace vs Dorothy Dorrace vs Doris Dorrace vs Dora
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1923–1926 (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. "Dorrace: Baby Name Since 1923 - 40 Births, Peak 1924." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dorrace. 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 Dorrace 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.