Dori

#6,546 for girls in 2025, 17 births

Peak · girls
1960 · 209 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
4,952
since 1946

Dori over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Dori has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201957peak #705, 1960girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#6,54617
2024#8,44312
2023#8,98911
2022#7,63114
2021#7,25015
2020#12,1427
2019#13,7996
2018#10,5459
2017#12,7137
2016#10,11310
2015#8,93112
2014#9,51711
2013#7,74815
2012#8,20814
2011#8,19614
2010#7,88015
2009#8,88813
2008#5,95523
2007#7,39417
2006#5,54524
2005#5,60022
2004#3,98935
2003#4,30730
2002#5,25422
2001#4,10730
2000#5,31221
1999#4,31326
1998#4,36625
1997#4,37024
1996#4,58322
1995#3,87827
1994#4,68721
1993#2,99039
1992#3,77328
1991#4,20824
1990#4,38022
1989#3,47729
1988#3,09532
1987#2,39843
1986#2,51239
1985#2,54538
1984#2,14946
1983#1,92753
1982#1,82259
1981#1,66369
1980#1,60572
1979#1,37789
1978#1,26597
1977#1,24097
1976#1,23791
1975#1,20296
1974#1,042114
1973#839155
1972#841154
1971#842163
1970#803172
1969#897138
1968#984112
1967#886133
1966#869133
1965#839141
1964#744196
1963#743191
1962#736198
1961#714211
1960#705209
1959#783169
1958#808155
1957#771168
1956#951112
1955#1,03494
1954#1,24963
1953#1,67135
1952#1,82030
1951#2,11622
1950#3,42310
1949#3,17611
1948#2,70114
1947#4,3457
1946#3,6658
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First appearance
1946

The first year at least five girls were named Dori! It came in at #3,665, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2017–2020, when fewer than 10 girls a year got the name.

Where Dori is popular in 1957

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #394 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,807 girlsMNIllinois: #621 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 9,038 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedWIMichigan: #633 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 10,569 girlsMINew York: #667 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 10,589 girlsNYMassachusetts: #431 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 7,687 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedINOhio: #951 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 22,217 girlsOHPennsylvania: #729 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 14,764 girlsPANew Jersey: #455 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 5,761 girlsNJConnecticut: #366 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,145 girlsCTCalifornia: #555 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 6,073 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedHITexas: #988 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 14,430 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Dori, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Connecticut#366 · 1 in 4,145
  2. Minnesota#394 · 1 in 4,807
  3. Massachusetts#431 · 1 in 7,687
  4. New Jersey#455 · 1 in 5,761
  5. California#555 · 1 in 6,073

Best ever in a state: #242 in North Dakota, 1961.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Connecticut#36661 in 4,145
Minnesota#39481 in 4,807
Massachusetts#43171 in 7,687
New Jersey#455101 in 5,761
California#555271 in 6,073
Illinois#621121 in 9,038
Michigan#63391 in 10,569
New York#667161 in 10,589
Pennsylvania#72981 in 14,764
Ohio#95151 in 22,217
Texas#98881 in 14,430
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Dori
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 1,897 spots since 2024 (#8,443 → #6,546)
  • 5,596 spots since 2020 (#12,142 → #6,546)
  • 2,385 spots since 2015 (#8,931 → #6,546)
  • Biggest jump: 180 spots in 1957 (#951 → #771)
  • Biggest drop: 203 spots in 1974 (#839 → #1,042)
Rise & fade · girls
14 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1946
  • Peaked 1960 at #705 (209 births)
  • Births halved by 1975, 15 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 18 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 18 yrs · run 1956–1973
Share of babies · girls
1 in 9,408
  • Highest: 1 in 9,408 girls born in 1973 were named Dori (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 94,545 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #705 in 1960, was only 1 in 9,674 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 33.6% of all girls named Dori (1,662) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s40#2,701 (1948)#3,472
1950s858#771 (1957)#1,463
1960s1,662#705 (1960)#812
1970s1,228#803 (1970)#1,069
1980s480#1,605 (1980)#2,319
1990s258#2,990 (1993)#4,155
2000s237#3,989 (2004)#5,635
2010s113#7,748 (2013)#9,765
2020s76#6,546 (2025)#8,500

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Dori in 1957

girls
#771
168 births · 1 in 12,172 girls

Top girls' names in 1957

  1. #1Mary61,102
  2. #2Susan45,954
  3. #3Linda44,517
  4. #4Debra42,728
  5. #5Karen40,591
  6. #6Deborah40,096
  7. #7Cynthia39,340
  8. #8Patricia39,283
  9. #9Barbara29,692
  10. #10Donna28,042
  11. #771Dori168
More about 1957

girls

2,044,851 girls got a published name in 1957; 1 in 12,172 of them was named Dori, which outranked 89.0% of the 7,015 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Dori
  1. #767Lindy169
  2. #767Sybil169
  3. #767Willa169
  4. #771Dori168
  5. #771Cornelia168
  6. #771Dani168
  7. #771Mercedes168
  8. #777Celestine167
  9. #777Ollie167
  10. #777Shawna167

Tied with 5 names at #771; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1956
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,944Tammi#3,696 → #752
  2. ↑ 1,310Tamela#2,151 → #841
  3. ↑ 1,298Tammie#1,662 → #364
  4. ↑ 993Tia#1,968 → #975
  5. ↑ 676Tamera#1,287 → #611
Fallers
  1. ↓ 423Corliss#878 → #1,301
  2. ↓ 399Glynis#977 → #1,376
  3. ↓ 367Merrie#977 → #1,344
  4. ↓ 303Taryn#935 → #1,238
  5. ↓ 291Glendora#963 → #1,254

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1957 →