Compare two names
Dortha and Dorothy side by side: Dortha peaked in 1921 and Dorothy in 1924; in 2025 they were given to 0 and 743 babies.
Dortha and Dorothy, year by year
Girls and boys together; Dortha solid, Dorothy dashed.
| Dortha | Dorothy | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 0 | 743 |
| Rank 2025 | not ranked | #421 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 6,811 | 1,115,908 |
| Peak year | 1921 | 1924 |
| Girls | 100% | 99.7% |
| Alive, estimated | 1,150 | 242,000 |
| Median age | 80 | 77 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.