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How popular is “Dorothyann” in the USA?

Number of people named “Dorothyann” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Dorothyann” 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 “Dorothyann” by birth year

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

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

Bias in sex for “Dorothyann” by birth year

This chart shows how “Dorothyann” 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
1916 5 0.000002585 5 100%
1919 5 0.000002369 5 100%
1923 5 0.000002172 5 100%
1925 7 0.000003 7 100%
1926 5 0.000002178 5 100%
1927 8 0.000003449 8 100%
1931 6 0.000002851 6 100%
1932 12 0.000005684 12 100%
1935 8 0.000003828 8 100%
1936 10 0.000004813 10 100%
1937 8 0.000003755 8 100%
1939 7 0.000003177 7 100%
1940 5 0.000002171 5 100%
1941 6 0.000002463 6 100%
1942 11 0.000004027 11 100%
1943 11 0.000003897 11 100%
1945 6 0.000002262 6 100%
1947 5 0.000001388 5 100%
1950 5 0.000001427 5 100%
1953 5 0.000001297 5 100%
1962 5 0.000001239 5 100%
1963 7 0.000001768 7 100%

Explore other names

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  5. Dorothy
  6. Dorothyann (this page)
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  9. Doroty
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