unisex name
Dois
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 4
- Births on record 155
Dois is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 38% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1950 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1929, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1920.
Dois over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1950s. The striped bar is the 1950s, still in progress — it covers 1950 to 1950, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 70 |
| 1930s | 60 |
| 1940s | 20 |
| 1950s (to 1950) | 5 |
How popular is Dois?
In 1950, Dois was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Dois
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Dois also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dois over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dois
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dois — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dois
How popular is the name Dois?
In 1950, Dois was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Dois a girl's or a boy's name?
Dois is used for both girls and boys. About 38% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Dois most popular?
Dois peaked in 1929, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.