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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Dodie

Dodie was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1963, when it ranked 1234th; the most babies were born in 1971 (89). More babies were named Dodie in the 1960s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
197189 babies
Total since 1880
1,258babies recorded

Dodie popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980#4,56816
1970#1,33479
1960#1,54452
1950#2,80414
1940——
1930——
1920#5,1685
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Dodie, counting every spelling?

Dodie has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Dodie?

About 1,100 people born in the US named Dodie are alive today, with a median age of 60; half are between 54 and 65. That makes Dodie a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Dodie by state

How common Dodie was among girls born in each state in 1969–1973, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Louisiana (6.6×). In 43 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesMI0.02New York: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesNY0.02Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesOH0.03Pennsylvania: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesPA0.03New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.26 per 1,000 babiesLA0.26Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesGA0.03Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesTX0.04Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Dodie, girls, 1969–1973. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Dodie: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Dodie, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Dodie

How popular is the name Dodie?

Dodie was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1963, when it ranked 1234th; the most babies were born in 1971 (89). More babies were named Dodie in the 1960s than in any other decade.

Is Dodie a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,258 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Dodie most popular?

In 1969–1973, Dodie was most common in Louisiana (0.26 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Pennsylvania.