girl's name
Dorita
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 709
Dorita is a girl's name. In 1979 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1954, when 42 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1919.
Dorita over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 22 |
| 1930s | 53 |
| 1940s | 96 |
| 1950s | 262 |
| 1960s | 159 |
| 1970s | 92 |
How popular is Dorita?
In 1979, Dorita was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Dorita is used
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 Dorita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Dorita also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dorita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dorita
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dorita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dorita
How popular is the name Dorita?
In 1979, Dorita was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Dorita a girl's or a boy's name?
Dorita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Dorita most popular?
Dorita peaked in 1954, when 42 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.