Dorita

Peak · girls
1951 · 40 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
689
since 1919

Dorita over time

girls

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #1,481, 1951girls
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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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1979#7,3138
1978#9,7505
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1976#7,2967
1975#7,1737
1974#6,9007
1973#6,6667
1972#5,4809
1971#3,37319
1970#2,93823
1969#3,01220
1968#4,48910
1967#3,21116
1966#3,55813
1965#3,40214
1964#3,51514
1963#2,86419
1962#3,16116
1961#3,18916
1960#2,64921
1959#2,67819
1958#2,86217
1957#3,15014
1956#2,00529
1955#1,94030
1954#1,56042
1953#1,87229
1952#2,07424
1951#1,48140
1950#2,34118
1949#2,85013
1948#3,5939
1947#2,76914
1946#3,21710
1945#3,3888
1944#3,3788
1943#3,04010
1942#3,4448
1941#3,9546
1940#2,73710
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1938#3,8476
1937#3,8006
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1934#4,2865
1933#2,68810
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1931#3,4977
1930#2,42513
1929#4,5705
1928#3,7437
1927#4,8055
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First appearance
1919

The first year at least five girls were named Dorita! It came in at #4,814, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1919–1927, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Dorita is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Dorita in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Dorita
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1979
Rise & fade · girls
32 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1919
  • Peaked 1951 at #1,481 (40 births)
  • Births halved by 1957, 6 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 45,021
  • Highest: 1 in 45,021 girls born in 1951 were named Dorita (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 200,659 girls born in 1979 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 38.0% of all girls named Dorita (262) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s5#4,814 (1919)#4,814
1920s22#3,743 (1928)#4,545
1930s53#2,425 (1930)#3,469
1940s96#2,737 (1940)#3,237
1950s262#1,481 (1951)#2,196
1960s159#2,649 (1960)#3,305
1970s92#2,938 (1970)#6,321

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.

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