Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Dorothie
3 syllablesPeak year: 19248 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Dorothie'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.
Dorothie's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Dorothie |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1913 | 5 |
| 1914 | 13 |
| 1915 | 18 |
| 1916 | 25 |
| 1917 | 30 |
| 1918 | 21 |
| 1919 | 27 |
| 1920 | 27 |
| 1921 | 32 |
| 1922 | 31 |
| 1923 | 27 |
| 1924 | 36 |
| 1925 | 29 |
| 1926 | 17 |
| 1927 | 12 |
| 1928 | 25 |
| 1929 | 12 |
| 1930 | 10 |
| 1931 | 13 |
| 1932 | 17 |
| 1933 | 9 |
| 1934 | 12 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1937 | 6 |
| 1938 | 6 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1942 | 9 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1953 | 6 |
Dorothie through the decades
- Dorothie peaked in 1924, when 36 babies were named Dorothie in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1936–1953), use of Dorothie has fallen 60% compared to the 10 years before that.