girl's name
Doras
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Births on record 51
Doras is a girl's name. In 1935 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 1923, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
Doras over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1930s. The striped bar is the 1930s, still in progress — it covers 1930 to 1935, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 16 |
| 1920s | 23 |
| 1930s (to 1935) | 12 |
How popular is Doras?
In 1935, Doras 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 Doras
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Doras also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Doras over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Doras
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Doras — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Doras
How popular is the name Doras?
In 1935, Doras 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 Doras a girl's or a boy's name?
Doras is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Doras most popular?
Doras peaked in 1923, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.