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How popular is “Dorotha” in the USA?

Number of people named “Dorotha” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Dorotha” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Dorotha” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Dorotha” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Dorotha” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Dorotha” by birth year

This chart shows how “Dorotha” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1885 6 0.000024911 6 100%
1892 5 0.000014953 5 100%
1893 6 0.000018449 6 100%
1895 7 0.000019942 7 100%
1897 5 0.000014411 5 100%
1898 8 0.000020972 8 100%
1899 7 0.000020635 7 100%
1900 8 0.000017768 8 100%
1901 12 0.000034701 12 100%
1902 13 0.000033615 13 100%
1903 21 0.000055089 21 100%
1904 28 0.000069395 28 100%
1905 24 0.000056614 24 100%
1906 31 0.000072354 31 100%
1907 43 0.000092396 43 100%
1908 47 0.000096184 47 100%
1909 46 0.00008998 46 100%
1910 64 0.000108344 64 100%
1911 64 0.000099336 64 100%
1912 102 0.000103232 102 100%
1913 90 0.000079148 90 100%
1914 100 0.000070604 100 100%
1915 165 0.000090045 165 100%
1916 181 0.000093568 181 100%
1917 180 0.000089697 180 100%
1918 163 0.000075077 163 100%
1919 154 0.000072977 154 100%
1920 168 0.000074249 168 100%
1921 197 0.000084386 197 100%
1922 191 0.000083437 191 100%
1923 189 0.000082085 189 100%
1924 192 0.000080618 192 100%
1925 186 0.000079715 186 100%
1926 182 0.000079272 182 100%
1927 178 0.000076745 178 100%
1928 155 0.000068556 155 100%
1929 129 0.000058846 129 100%
1930 128 0.000057572 128 100%
1931 115 0.000054648 115 100%
1932 95 0.000044996 95 100%
1933 89 0.000044512 89 100%
1934 91 0.000043817 91 100%
1935 72 0.000034451 72 100%
1936 71 0.000034174 71 100%
1937 77 0.000036139 77 100%
1938 45 0.000020338 45 100%
1939 49 0.000022238 49 100%
1940 39 0.000016937 39 100%
1941 45 0.00001847 45 100%
1942 50 0.000018303 50 100%
1943 52 0.000018423 52 100%
1944 27 0.000010037 27 100%
1945 37 0.000013947 37 100%
1946 32 0.000010015 32 100%
1947 27 0.000007495 27 100%
1948 22 0.000006372 22 100%
1949 23 0.0000066 23 100%
1950 14 0.000003996 14 100%
1951 22 0.000005972 22 100%
1952 14 0.000003686 14 100%
1953 15 0.000003892 15 100%
1954 27 0.000006783 27 100%
1955 16 0.000003985 16 100%
1956 17 0.000004123 17 100%
1957 15 0.00000357 15 100%
1958 14 0.000003387 14 100%
1959 12 0.000002886 12 100%
1960 16 0.000003852 16 100%
1961 11 0.000002656 11 100%
1962 7 0.000001735 7 100%
1963 7 0.000001768 7 100%
1964 10 0.000002572 10 100%
1965 11 0.000003034 11 100%
1966 9 0.000002589 9 100%
1967 8 0.000002356 8 100%
1969 5 0.000001439 5 100%
1970 5 0.000001386 5 100%

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