Dorsie
girl nameDorsie entered the US charts in 1900, peaked at #1763 in 1909, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1900–2025
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rank today
#1763
peak (1909)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1921 |
| 1910s | #2880 |
| 1920s | #2621 |
| 1930s | #2764 |
| 1940s | #3852 |
| 1950s | #5129 |
| 1960s | #6767 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Dorsie are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Dorsie 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 Dorsie in 2025?
- Dorsie is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Dorsie most popular?
- Dorsie peaked in 1909, reaching #1763 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Dorsie with classmates?
- Dorsie will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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