girl's name

Dorota

doh-ROH-tah (Polish)

  • Origin Polish
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 145

Dorota is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1999 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Dorota is a name of Polish origin.
  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2010, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 2007.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Dorota Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

55
'00 '10 '20
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Births named Dorota by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
2000s 10
2010s 55
2020s (to 2025) 9

How Popular Is Dorota?

In 2021, Dorota was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Dorota Is Used

Ireland #839 4 in 2018
Canada #2,324 6 in 1992
England & Wales #6,875 3 in 2021
United States #15,980 5 in 1999

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Dorota

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Dorota Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dorota over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Dorota

  • Polish doh-ROH-tah

Sibling Names for Dorota

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dorota — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Dorota

How popular is the name Dorota?

In 2021, Dorota was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Dorota a girl's or a boy's name?

Dorota is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Dorota?

Dorota has 3 syllables.

When was Dorota most popular?

Dorota peaked in 2010, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.