Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Dorcus
2 syllablesPeak year: 19606 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Dorcus's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Dorcus's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Dorcus |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1920 | 11 |
| 1922 | 8 |
| 1925 | 7 |
| 1926 | 7 |
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1930 | 6 |
| 1931 | 10 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1933 | 8 |
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1937 | 9 |
| 1938 | 8 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1945 | 7 |
| 1947 | 7 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1951 | 7 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1960 | 11 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1964 | 10 |
| 1965 | 9 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1983 | 5 |
Dorcus through the decades
- Dorcus peaked in 1960, when 11 babies were named Dorcus in the US.