Boy nameCurrently #7,342 in the USSteady
Doss
//ˈdɔs//
1 syllablePeak year: 19274 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Doss'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.
Doss's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Doss |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 6 |
| 1881 | 7 |
| 1884 | 6 |
| 1886 | 6 |
| 1888 | 7 |
| 1889 | 7 |
| 1892 | 10 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1909 | 5 |
| 1912 | 7 |
| 1913 | 11 |
| 1915 | 8 |
| 1916 | 12 |
| 1917 | 14 |
| 1918 | 10 |
| 1919 | 9 |
| 1920 | 9 |
| 1921 | 8 |
| 1922 | 9 |
| 1923 | 7 |
| 1924 | 8 |
| 1925 | 8 |
| 1926 | 9 |
| 1927 | 17 |
| 1928 | 7 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1931 | 6 |
| 1932 | 8 |
| 1933 | 8 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1935 | 6 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1938 | 8 |
| 1940 | 8 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1947 | 7 |
| 1948 | 7 |
| 1949 | 8 |
| 1950 | 7 |
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 11 |
Doss through the decades
- Doss peaked in 1927, when 17 babies were named Doss in the US.
- The 1910s were Doss's strongest decade, averaging 10 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2008–2024), use of Doss has risen 46% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Doss currently ranks #7,342 in the US and is holding steady.