Feminine dossier · first seen 1912

Dorothey

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

Extinct Near statistical disappearance

Peak era

1925

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Dormant

Generation

Greatest Generation

1912Peak 19252024

Peak year

1925

Decline from peak

100%

2024

All-time

1,147

Dorothey has moved from ordinary use into the archive. Its peak belongs most strongly to the Greatest Generation naming world, and its absence today gives the name the strange clarity of a cultural fossil.

Your name peaked in 1925, when 46 girls were named Dorothey.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2024 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

All told, about 1,147 Americans have been named Dorothey and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1912.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryNear statistical disappearance

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