Dorwin

Peak · boys
1920 · 22 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
432
since 1913

Dorwin over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Dorwin has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #1,642, 1920boys
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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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1971#3,3709
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1965#3,9305
1964#4,0395
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1959#3,9885
1958#3,5596
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1948#3,6685
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1946#3,1736
1945#2,24210
1944#2,4679
1943#2,9647
1942#2,14512
1941#3,5055
1940#2,4789
1939#2,28810
1938#2,6468
1937#2,6808
1936#2,6298
1935#2,02913
1934#2,12112
1933#1,99713
1932#2,31311
1931#3,0957
1930#2,44411
1929#1,84817
1928#1,82218
1927#3,7806
1926#2,18614
1925#2,75510
1924#2,64111
1923#1,87418
1922#2,04016
1921#1,82919
1920#1,64222
1919#2,8779
1918#2,26013
1917#1,98615
1916#2,7309
1915#1,66018
1914#1,97511
1913#2,8215
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First appearance
1913

The first year at least five boys were named Dorwin! It came in at #2,821, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1947–1953, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Dorwin is popular in 2025

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

See more about Dorwin
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1971
Rise & fade · boys
7 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1913
  • Peaked 1920 at #1,642 (22 births)
  • Births halved by 1924, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 47,143
  • Highest: 1 in 47,143 boys born in 1915 were named Dorwin (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 196,494 boys born in 1971 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,642 in 1920, was only 1 in 48,380 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 35.0% of all boys named Dorwin (151) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s80#1,660 (1915)#2,330
1920s151#1,642 (1920)#2,242
1930s101#1,997 (1933)#2,424
1940s63#2,145 (1942)#2,830
1950s18#3,176 (1954)#3,574
1960s10#3,930 (1965)#3,985
1970s9#3,370 (1971)#3,370

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

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