Dorothy Name Popularity
Dorothy is the 43th most popular baby name among girls now, according to ssa.gov (the Social Security Administration). Dorothy was most popular in 1923, when this name was given to 8,282 newborn babies (2.94466923% of total births) — ranked 2 among girls names. The most popular baby boy names at that year were John, Robert, William. Mary, Dorothy, Helen are the top few names that were given to girls.
The first year that the name Dorothy appears in the SSA records is 1920.
Several variations of a name may have different spellings, pronunciations, or meanings: Dorthy, Dottie, Dot
Popularity Chart
How the popularity of the name Dorothy has varied over time
Top spouse names for Dorothy
A person named Dorothy most likely marry someone whose name is listed below, according to the Census Bureau data
Persons named Dorothy
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