Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Doss
Resurgent
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
1927
Peak births
17
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Doss
How many people are named Doss?
An estimated 143 living Americans are named Doss.
How rare is Doss?
Doss is very rare among babies today, with 6 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 64.7% from its 1927 peak.
How old is the typical Doss?
The median age of a living American named Doss is approximately 11 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 58 years old.
Is Doss still popular?
Yes — Doss is currently rising in popularity, with 6 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 3.5× higher than the previous decade.
1880Peak 19272025
Peak year
1927
Decline from peak
64.7%
2025
6
All-time
445