Dorothee
girl nameDorothee entered the US charts in 1906, peaked at #1321 in 1906, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1906–2025
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rank today
#1321
peak (1906)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1321 |
| 1910s | #2224 |
| 1920s | #2623 |
| 1930s | #3275 |
| 1940s | #4409 |
| 2020s | #13464 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Dorothee are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Dorothee alive today was born around 1921, making them about 104 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Dorothee in 2025?
- Dorothee is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Dorothee most popular?
- Dorothee peaked in 1906, reaching #1321 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Dorothee with classmates?
- Dorothee will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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