Dorothye
girl nameDorothye entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #2091 in 1923, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1912–2025
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rank today
#2091
peak (1923)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3305 |
| 1920s | #3196 |
| 1930s | #3104 |
| 1940s | #3492 |
| 1950s | #5301 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Dorothye are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Dorothye alive today was born around 1928, making them about 97 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Dorothye in 2025?
- Dorothye is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Dorothye most popular?
- Dorothye peaked in 1923, reaching #2091 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Dorothye with classmates?
- Dorothye will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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