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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Dorie

Dorie was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1962, when it ranked 1335th with 69 babies. More babies were named Dorie in the 1960s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
196269 babies
Total since 1880
1,771babies recorded

Dorie popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few boys are given the name too: 36 since 1942.

YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010#17,7655
2000#10,1269
1990#11,8126
1980#4,19218
1970#2,17537
1960#1,66046
1950#2,58016
1940#2,60811
1930#3,4278
1920#4,5246
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Dorie, counting every spelling?

Dorie is a spelling of Dori, a name family that had 24 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 24 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Dori17#6,60869
Dory7#12,24826

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How old are people named Dorie?

About 1,400 people born in the US named Dorie are alive today, with a median age of 57; half are between 46 and 66. That makes Dorie 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.

Dorie by state

How common Dorie was among girls born in each state in 1960–1964, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in California (2.3×). In 46 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: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesIL0.02Michigan: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesMI0.02New York: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesNY0.01Massachusetts: 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: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 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: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesCA0.06Utah: 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: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Dorie, girls, 1960–1964. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

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

Questions about the name Dorie

How popular is the name Dorie?

Dorie was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1962, when it ranked 1335th with 69 babies. More babies were named Dorie in the 1960s than in any other decade.

Is Dorie a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Dorie in the US.

Where was Dorie most popular?

In 1960–1964, Dorie was most common in California (0.06 per 1,000 girls), followed by Pennsylvania and Illinois.