Masculine dossier · first seen 1915

Dorian

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2008
Peak births
641
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z
1915Peak 20082025
peak 2008 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Dorian

How many people are named Dorian?

An estimated 23,179 living Americans are named Dorian.

How rare is Dorian?

Dorian is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 557 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 13.1% from its 2008 peak.

How old is the typical Dorian?

The median age of a living American named Dorian is approximately 22 years, with most bearers falling between 12 and 35 years old.

Is Dorian still popular?

Yes. Dorian is holding steady, with 557 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year
2008
Decline from peak
13.1%
2025
557
All-time
24,187

Dorian broke out in Georgia and Maryland (1995) and became over-represented in 16 states over 26 years.

Broke out: Georgia and Maryland, 1995 · over-represented in 16 states over 26 years

Alabama: broke out 2000 AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: broke out 2015 AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: broke out 2020 CA Colorado: broke out 2021 CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: broke out 1999 FL Georgia: broke out 1995 GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: broke out 2019 IL Indiana: broke out 2007 IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: broke out 1999 LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: broke out 1995 MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: broke out 1996 MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: broke out 1998 NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: broke out 1996 OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: broke out 2000 SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: broke out 1998 TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: broke out 2001 VA Washington: no breakout WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY