girl's name
Doll
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Births on record 387
Doll is a girl's name with 1 syllable. In 1968 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1919, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1893.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Doll over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1968, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 21 |
| 1900s | 51 |
| 1910s | 102 |
| 1920s | 74 |
| 1930s | 48 |
| 1940s | 28 |
| 1950s | 46 |
| 1960s (to 1968) | 17 |
How popular is Doll?
In 1968, Doll was given to 6 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 Doll
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Doll also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Doll over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Doll
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Doll — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Doll
How popular is the name Doll?
In 1968, Doll was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Doll a girl's or a boy's name?
Doll is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Doll?
Doll has 1 syllable.
When was Doll most popular?
Doll peaked in 1919, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.