Dollie
#7,885 for girls in 2025, 13 births · Last seen for boys in 1938 at #3,534
Given to girls 99.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1881 · 90 births
- Debut · girls
- 69 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 19,237since 1880
Dollie over time
Rank among girls' names. Dollie has never cracked the top 100 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,885 | 13 | — | |
| 2024 | #10,271 | 9 | — | |
| 2023 | #8,055 | 13 | — | |
| 2022 | #9,056 | 11 | — | |
| 2021 | #6,691 | 17 | — | |
| 2020 | #8,953 | 11 | — | |
| 2019 | #12,448 | 7 | — | |
| 2018 | #12,464 | 7 | — | |
| 2017 | #14,124 | 6 | — | |
| 2016 | — | — | ||
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 | — | |
| 2014 | #16,513 | 5 | — | |
| 2013 | #11,969 | 8 | — | |
| 2012 | #12,199 | 8 | — | |
| 2011 | #13,347 | 7 | — | |
| 2010 | — | — | ||
| 2009 | — | — | ||
| 2008 | — | — | ||
| 2007 | — | — | ||
| 2006 | — | — | ||
| 2005 | — | — | ||
| 2004 | — | — | ||
| 2003 | #15,784 | 5 | — | |
| 2002 | — | — | ||
| 2001 | — | — | ||
| 2000 | — | — | ||
| 1999 | — | — | ||
| 1998 | #8,584 | 10 | — | |
| 1997 | #9,017 | 9 | — | |
| 1996 | — | — | ||
| 1995 | #10,514 | 7 | — | |
| 1994 | — | — | ||
| 1993 | #8,719 | 9 | — | |
| 1992 | #7,512 | 11 | — | |
| 1991 | #5,949 | 15 | — | |
| 1990 | #6,867 | 12 | — | |
| 1989 | #7,449 | 10 | — | |
| 1988 | #5,598 | 14 | — | |
| 1987 | #5,923 | 12 | — | |
| 1986 | #5,459 | 13 | — | |
| 1985 | #4,126 | 19 | — | |
| 1984 | #4,166 | 18 | — | |
| 1983 | #3,242 | 25 | — | |
| 1982 | #3,647 | 22 | — | |
| 1981 | #2,986 | 29 | — | |
| 1980 | #2,800 | 32 | — | |
| 1979 | #3,903 | 19 | — | |
| 1978 | #3,777 | 19 | — | |
| 1977 | #3,176 | 24 | — | |
| 1976 | #2,728 | 28 | — | |
| 1975 | #2,357 | 34 | — | |
| 1974 | #2,254 | 35 | — | |
| 1973 | #2,223 | 35 | — | |
| 1972 | #2,057 | 38 | — | |
| 1971 | #2,175 | 37 | — | |
| 1970 | #1,904 | 45 | — | |
| 1969 | #1,897 | 43 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,999 | 36 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,640 | 48 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,669 | 45 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,379 | 64 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,311 | 73 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,522 | 54 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,258 | 77 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,193 | 86 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,073 | 100 | — | |
| 1959 | #1,066 | 100 | — | |
| 1958 | #981 | 112 | — | |
| 1957 | #924 | 123 | — | |
| 1956 | #903 | 123 | — | |
| 1955 | #916 | 115 | — | |
| 1954 | #812 | 134 | — | |
| 1953 | #752 | 147 | — | |
| 1952 | #674 | 173 | — | |
| 1951 | #728 | 143 | — | |
| 1950 | #652 | 171 | — | |
| 1949 | #650 | 163 | — | |
| 1948 | #603 | 192 | — | |
| 1947 | #609 | 192 | — | |
| 1946 | #545 | 210 | — | |
| 1945 | #529 | 190 | — | |
| 1944 | #478 | 223 | — | |
| 1943 | #513 | 210 | — | |
| 1942 | #488 | 231 | — | |
| 1941 | #484 | 209 | — | |
| 1940 | #457 | 214 | — | |
| 1939 | #427 | 251 | — | |
| 1938 | #432 | 240 | #3,534 | 5 |
| 1937 | #401 | 258 | — | |
| 1936 | #383 | 275 | — | |
| 1935 | #379 | 279 | — | |
| 1934 | #366 | 297 | — | |
| 1933 | #388 | 277 | — | |
| 1932 | #381 | 294 | #3,361 | 6 |
| 1931 | #380 | 289 | — | |
| 1930 | #339 | 368 | — | |
| 1929 | #360 | 337 | — | |
| 1928 | #367 | 349 | — | |
| 1927 | #344 | 377 | — | |
| 1926 | #357 | 349 | — | |
| 1925 | #324 | 424 | #4,197 | 5 |
| 1924 | #350 | 380 | — | |
| 1923 | #320 | 410 | — | |
| 1922 | #318 | 416 | #4,307 | 5 |
| 1921 | #305 | 454 | #4,322 | 5 |
| 1920 | #326 | 395 | — | |
| 1919 | #313 | 404 | #4,168 | 5 |
| 1918 | #314 | 415 | #3,096 | 8 |
| 1917 | #314 | 386 | #3,981 | 5 |
| 1916 | #299 | 404 | — | |
| 1915 | #304 | 369 | #3,825 | 5 |
| 1914 | #299 | 306 | — | |
| 1913 | #295 | 258 | #2,496 | 6 |
| 1912 | #273 | 272 | — | |
| 1911 | #277 | 196 | — | |
| 1910 | #229 | 278 | — | |
| 1909 | #252 | 200 | — | |
| 1908 | #255 | 187 | — | |
| 1907 | #232 | 202 | — | |
| 1906 | #235 | 184 | — | |
| 1905 | #221 | 200 | — | |
| 1904 | #219 | 191 | — | |
| 1903 | #218 | 193 | — | |
| 1902 | #226 | 176 | — | |
| 1901 | #219 | 169 | — | |
| 1900 | #218 | 205 | #1,162 | 6 |
| 1899 | #224 | 148 | — | |
| 1898 | #213 | 181 | — | |
| 1897 | #206 | 176 | — | |
| 1896 | #214 | 167 | — | |
| 1895 | #217 | 157 | — | |
| 1894 | #207 | 166 | — | |
| 1893 | #206 | 152 | — | |
| 1892 | #213 | 144 | — | |
| 1891 | #211 | 125 | — | |
| 1890 | #211 | 130 | — | |
| 1889 | #203 | 130 | — | |
| 1888 | #194 | 133 | — | |
| 1887 | #200 | 103 | — | |
| 1886 | #168 | 136 | — | |
| 1885 | #174 | 110 | — | |
| 1884 | #191 | 93 | — | |
| 1883 | #167 | 100 | — | |
| 1882 | #161 | 99 | — | |
| 1881 | #151 | 90 | — | |
| 1880 | #180 | 69 | — | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Dollie was already there! It came in at #180, and was given to 69 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1994, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Dollie is popular in 1917
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Arkansas#159 · 1 in 667
- North Carolina#164 · 1 in 875
- Georgia#172 · 1 in 868
- South Carolina#175 · 1 in 978
- New Mexico#178 · 1 in 639
Best ever in a state: #107 in West Virginia, 1910.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | #159 | 27 | 1 in 667 |
| North Carolina | #164 | 36 | 1 in 875 |
| Georgia | #172 | 36 | 1 in 868 |
| South Carolina | #175 | 20 | 1 in 978 |
| New Mexico | #178 | 5 | 1 in 639 |
| Alabama | #181 | 26 | 1 in 957 |
| Oklahoma | #185 | 21 | 1 in 943 |
| West Virginia | #196 | 15 | 1 in 1,074 |
| Kentucky | #202 | 22 | 1 in 1,125 |
| Texas | #207 | 50 | 1 in 945 |
| Virginia | #232 | 14 | 1 in 1,790 |
| Louisiana | #235 | 15 | 1 in 1,251 |
| Tennessee | #252 | 15 | 1 in 1,625 |
| Missouri | #262 | 16 | 1 in 1,785 |
| Iowa | #290 | 9 | 1 in 2,292 |
| Mississippi | #309 | 8 | 1 in 2,200 |
| Ohio | #391 | 9 | 1 in 5,633 |
| Illinois | #427 | 10 | 1 in 5,823 |
| Pennsylvania | #594 | 6 | 1 in 15,569 |
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| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Dollie
- 2,386 spots since 2024 (#10,271 → #7,885)
- 1,068 spots since 2020 (#8,953 → #7,885)
- 8,534 spots since 2015 (#16,419 → #7,885)
- Biggest jump: 54 spots in 1952 (#728 → #674)
- Biggest drop: 104 spots in 1955 (#812 → #916)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1881 at #151 (90 births)
- Births halved by 1966, 85 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 79 yrs · run 1880–1958
- Highest: 1 in 1,022 girls born in 1881 were named Dollie (0.10%)
- Latest: 1 in 123,636 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 20.2% of all girls named Dollie (3,891) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 1,063 | #151 (1881) | #179 |
| 1890s | 1,546 | #206 (1897) | #212 |
| 1900s | 1,907 | #218 (1900) | #230 |
| 1910s | 3,288 | #229 (1910) | #292 |
| 1920s | 3,891 | #305 (1921) | #337 |
| 1930s | 2,828 | #339 (1930) | #388 |
| 1940s | 2,034 | #457 (1940) | #536 |
| 1950s | 1,341 | #652 (1950) | #841 |
| 1960s | 626 | #1,073 (1960) | #1,494 |
| 1970s | 314 | #1,904 (1970) | #2,655 |
| 1980s | 194 | #2,800 (1980) | #4,540 |
| 1990s | 73 | #5,949 (1991) | #8,166 |
| 2000s | 5 | #15,784 (2003) | #15,784 |
| 2010s | 53 | #11,969 (2013) | #13,685 |
| 2020s | 74 | #6,691 (2021) | #8,485 |
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.
Dollie in 1917
Top girls' names in 1917
Top boys' names in 1917
More about 1917
girls
1,081,267 girls got a published name in 1917; 1 in 2,801 of them was named Dollie, which outranked 94.1% of the 5,310 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
925,482 boys got a published name in 1917; 1 in 185,096 of them was named Dollie, which outranked 13.5% of the 4,602 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 621 names at #3,981; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.