Dodie

Last seen for girls in 1987 at #11,325

Peak · girls
1963 · 79 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,258
since 1920

Dodie over time

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Rank among girls' names. Dodie has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201958peak #1,233, 1963girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1987#11,3255
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1985#10,6775
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1983#6,7059
1982#5,20913
1981#5,25413
1980#4,51716
1979#4,23117
1978#3,09825
1977#3,17624
1976#3,67818
1975#2,96924
1974#2,21336
1973#1,71452
1972#1,40470
1971#1,24489
1970#1,33079
1969#2,58526
1968#2,53824
1967#2,11731
1966#2,09431
1965#1,59549
1964#1,61050
1963#1,23379
1962#1,54053
1961#1,34369
1960#1,54252
1959#1,67243
1958#1,57846
1957#1,86934
1956#2,82617
1955#2,34122
1954#2,51919
1953#2,92114
1952#4,4837
1951#3,48210
1950#2,78114
1949#4,6736
1948#3,13711
1947#2,89813
1946#3,9947
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First appearance
1920

The first year at least five girls were named Dodie! It came in at #4,975, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1920–1940, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Dodie is popular in 1958

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedINOhio: #926 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 21,368 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,049 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 18,109 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedHITexas: #1,128 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 18,711 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Dodie, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Ohio#926 · 1 in 21,368
  2. California#1,049 · 1 in 18,109
  3. Texas#1,128 · 1 in 18,711

Best ever in a state: #384 in Louisiana, 1971.

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Ohio#92651 in 21,368
California#1,04991 in 18,109
Texas#1,12861 in 18,711
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See more about Dodie
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1987
Rise & fade · girls
43 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1920
  • Peaked 1963 at #1,233 (79 births)
  • Births halved by 1966, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 18,695
  • Highest: 1 in 18,695 girls born in 1971 were named Dodie (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 347,726 girls born in 1987 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,233 in 1963, was only 1 in 24,399 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 36.9% of all girls named Dodie (464) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s5#4,975 (1920)#4,975
1930s10#4,218 (1933)#4,237
1940s58#2,898 (1947)#3,703
1950s226#1,578 (1958)#2,647
1960s464#1,233 (1963)#1,820
1970s434#1,244 (1971)#2,506
1980s61#4,517 (1980)#7,281

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Dodie in 1958

girls
#1,578
46 births · 1 in 43,731 girls

Top girls' names in 1958

  1. #1Mary55,848
  2. #2Susan45,175
  3. #3Linda41,904
  4. #4Karen38,487
  5. #5Patricia37,961
  6. #6Debra35,521
  7. #7Deborah32,943
  8. #8Cynthia31,014
  9. #9Barbara27,874
  10. #10Donna26,959
  11. #1,578Dodie46
More about 1958

girls

2,011,619 girls got a published name in 1958; 1 in 43,731 of them was named Dodie, which outranked 77.6% of the 7,030 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Dodie
  1. #1,557Tammera47
  2. #1,557Tammey47
  3. #1,557Tony47
  4. #1,578Dodie46
  5. #1,578Alexandria46
  6. #1,578Bernardine46
  7. #1,578Georgiann46
  8. #1,588Alethea45
  9. #1,588Amparo45
  10. #1,588Carletta45

Tied with 9 names at #1,578; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1957
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,133Brigitte#1,904 → #771
  2. ↑ 760Samantha#1,754 → #994
  3. ↑ 709Selena#1,388 → #679
  4. ↑ 672Tambra#1,588 → #916
  5. ↑ 570Bridgette#1,274 → #704
Fallers
  1. ↓ 312Sarita#970 → #1,282
  2. ↓ 311Beryl#910 → #1,221
  3. ↓ 309Sherree#827 → #1,136
  4. ↓ 275Winnie#965 → #1,240
  5. ↓ 236Jacalyn#975 → #1,211

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1958 →