Dorothey

Girl name

Dorothey has been given to 1,142 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It peaked in 1925.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,142

Peak year

1925 (46 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1912

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Dorothey — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Dorothygirl

1,115,908 babies since 1880

Dorotheagirl

34,427 babies since 1880

Dortheygirl

1,559 babies since 1905

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FAQ

How popular is the name Dorothey?

Dorothey has been given to 1,142 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Dorothey peak?

Dorothey peaked in 1925, when 46 babies were given the name.

Is Dorothey a girl or boy name?

Dorothey is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Dorothey are girls).

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