girl's name
Dorys
DOR-iss (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 101
Dorys is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1925 it was given to 6 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 1920, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Dorys Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 22 |
| 1920s | 29 |
How Popular Is Dorys?
In 1925, Dorys was given to 6 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.
Where Dorys 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 Dorys
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Dorys Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dorys over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Dorys
- English DOR-iss
Sibling Names for Dorys
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dorys — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Dorys
How popular is the name Dorys?
In 1925, Dorys was given to 6 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 Dorys a girl's or a boy's name?
Dorys is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dorys?
Dorys has 2 syllables.
When was Dorys most popular?
Dorys peaked in 1920, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.