Dotty

Girl name

Dotty has been given to 1,693 babies in the U.S. since 1909. It peaked in 1945.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,693

Peak year

1945 (53 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1909

10-year trend

▲ +40%

Gender split

All girls

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

1,692 babies since 1912

1,687 babies since 1915

1,674 babies since 1913

1,724 babies since 1914

1,661 babies since 1898

1,733 babies since 1896

1,748 babies since 1902

1,757 babies since 1938

How popular is the name Dotty?

Dotty has been given to 1,693 babies in the U.S. since 1909. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Dotty peak?

Dotty peaked in 1945, when 53 babies were given the name.

Is Dotty a girl or boy name?

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

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