girl's name
Dorsa
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 199
Dorsa is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2009, when 8 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2004.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Dorsa over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 32 |
| 2010s | 26 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 26 |
How popular is Dorsa?
In 2025, Dorsa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Dorsa 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 Dorsa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Dorsa also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dorsa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dorsa
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dorsa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dorsa
How popular is the name Dorsa?
In 2025, Dorsa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Dorsa a girl's or a boy's name?
Dorsa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dorsa?
Dorsa has 2 syllables.
When was Dorsa most popular?
Dorsa peaked in 2009, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Dorsa a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Dorsa currently ranks #4,030 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.