How popular is “Dorothye” in the USA?

This chart shows how many people named “Dorothye” 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.

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

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

This chart shows how “Dorothye” 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.

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Bias toward female
1912	5	0.00000506	5	100%
1913	6	0.000005277	6	100%
1914	5	0.00000353	5	100%
1915	9	0.000004912	9	100%
1916	8	0.000004136	8	100%
1917	8	0.000003987	8	100%
1918	6	0.000002764	6	100%
1919	9	0.000004265	9	100%
1920	9	0.000003978	9	100%
1921	10	0.000004284	10	100%
1922	11	0.000004805	11	100%
1923	18	0.000007818	18	100%
1924	13	0.000005458	13	100%
1925	17	0.000007286	17	100%
1926	5	0.000002178	5	100%
1927	12	0.000005174	12	100%
1928	8	0.000003538	8	100%
1929	5	0.000002281	5	100%
1930	10	0.000004498	10	100%
1931	8	0.000003802	8	100%
1933	9	0.000004501	9	100%
1934	6	0.000002889	6	100%
1935	11	0.000005263	11	100%
1936	11	0.000005295	11	100%
1938	6	0.000002712	6	100%
1939	8	0.000003631	8	100%
1940	8	0.000003474	8	100%
1941	8	0.000003283	8	100%
1943	7	0.00000248	7	100%
1944	6	0.00000223	6	100%
1945	10	0.000003769	10	100%
1946	10	0.00000313	10	100%
1947	9	0.000002498	9	100%
1948	6	0.000001738	6	100%
1949	15	0.000004304	15	100%
1950	5	0.000001427	5	100%

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