girl's name
Dorca
DOR-kuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 30
Dorca is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2004 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1966, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1966.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Dorca Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 5 |
How Popular Is Dorca?
In 2004, Dorca was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Dorca
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 Dorca over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Dorca
- English DOR-kuh
Sibling Names for Dorca
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dorca — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Dorca
How popular is the name Dorca?
In 2004, Dorca was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Dorca a girl's or a boy's name?
Dorca is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dorca?
Dorca has 2 syllables.
When was Dorca most popular?
Dorca peaked in 1966, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.