Doss

Boy name

Doss has been given to 445 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1927. In 2025, about 1 in 284,679 boys was named Doss.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

445

Peak year

1927 (17 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▼ -14%

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

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

Rossboy

82,293 babies since 1880

Names with a similar vibe

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

Elridgeboy

445 babies since 1898

Sewellboy

442 babies since 1896

Rembertboy

438 babies since 1912

Densonboy

438 babies since 1912

Plummerboy

453 babies since 1881

Lelonboy

437 babies since 1912

Melitonboy

436 babies since 1913

Lavereunisex

434 babies since 1909

Doss vs Elridge ⚖Doss vs Sewell ⚖Doss vs Rembert ⚖Doss vs Denson ⚖

FAQ

How popular is the name Doss?

Doss has been given to 445 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Doss peak?

Doss peaked in 1927, when 17 babies were given the name.

Is Doss a girl or boy name?

Doss is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Doss are boys).

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