boy's name
Dolph
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Births on record 626
Dolph is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2022 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 18 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- First appears in US birth records in 1881.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Dolph over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 39 |
| 1890s | 16 |
| 1900s | 20 |
| 1910s | 127 |
| 1920s | 95 |
| 1930s | 82 |
| 1940s | 85 |
| 1950s | 79 |
| 1960s | 65 |
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2020s (to 2022) | 6 |
How popular is Dolph?
In 2022, Dolph 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 Dolph
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dolph over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dolph
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dolph — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dolph
How popular is the name Dolph?
In 2022, Dolph 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 Dolph a girl's or a boy's name?
Dolph is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dolph?
Dolph has 1 syllable.
When was Dolph most popular?
Dolph peaked in 1919, when 18 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.