Dorthy

Girl name

Dorthy has been given to 20,417 babies in the U.S. since 1885. It peaked in 1927.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

20,417

Peak year

1927 (700 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1885

10-year trend

▲ +33%

Gender split

100% girls / 0% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Dorthy.

20,365 babies since 1881

20,636 babies since 1880

20,653 babies since 1891

20,831 babies since 1880

21,390 babies since 1880

19,298 babies since 1880

21,933 babies since 1882

18,828 babies since 1880

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