Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Dorothey
3 syllablesPeak year: 19258 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Dorothey'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.
Dorothey's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Dorothey |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 8 |
| 1913 | 6 |
| 1914 | 14 |
| 1915 | 16 |
| 1916 | 25 |
| 1917 | 22 |
| 1918 | 29 |
| 1919 | 29 |
| 1920 | 31 |
| 1921 | 28 |
| 1922 | 40 |
| 1923 | 37 |
| 1924 | 36 |
| 1925 | 46 |
| 1926 | 44 |
| 1927 | 35 |
| 1928 | 37 |
| 1929 | 25 |
| 1930 | 39 |
| 1931 | 25 |
| 1932 | 33 |
| 1933 | 27 |
| 1934 | 24 |
| 1935 | 30 |
| 1936 | 31 |
| 1937 | 27 |
| 1938 | 28 |
| 1939 | 25 |
| 1940 | 15 |
| 1941 | 18 |
| 1942 | 30 |
| 1943 | 32 |
| 1944 | 18 |
| 1945 | 21 |
| 1946 | 27 |
| 1947 | 22 |
| 1948 | 14 |
| 1949 | 14 |
| 1950 | 14 |
| 1951 | 20 |
| 1952 | 14 |
| 1953 | 10 |
| 1954 | 12 |
| 1955 | 8 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1957 | 14 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1960 | 8 |
| 1961 | 9 |
| 1962 | 8 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 |
Dorothey through the decades
- Dorothey peaked in 1925, when 46 babies were named Dorothey in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1954–1979), use of Dorothey has fallen 53% compared to the 10 years before that.