unisex name
Dosie
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 40
Dosie is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 70% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1928 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1924, when 12 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.
Dosie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s. The striped bar is the 1920s, still in progress — it covers 1920 to 1928, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 8 |
| 1920s (to 1928) | 32 |
How popular is Dosie?
In 1928, Dosie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Dosie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Dosie also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dosie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dosie
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dosie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dosie
How popular is the name Dosie?
In 1928, Dosie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Dosie a girl's or a boy's name?
Dosie is used for both girls and boys. About 70% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Dosie?
Dosie has 2 syllables.
When was Dosie most popular?
Dosie peaked in 1924, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.