Feminine dossier · first seen 1888

Doretta

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Doretta
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1953

Peak rank proxy

107

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Boomer

1888Peak 19532024

Peak year

1953

Decline from peak

95.3%

2024

All-time

2,597

Doretta has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 1953, when 107 girls were named Doretta.

In 2024, only 5 girls were given the name.

Down 95.3% from its peak.

All told, about 2,597 Americans have been named Doretta and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1888.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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