Dorance is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.
Dorance is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1963. Dorance was first reported in SSA data in 1913 and peaked in 1916 (13 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 5 | — | #4,207 |
| 1957 | 6 | — | #3,667 |
| 1951 | 8 | — | #2,901 |
| 1947 | 5 | — | #3,871 |
| 1946 | 9 | — | #2,577 |
| 1938 | 7 | — | #2,942 |
| 1933 | 5 | — | #3,786 |
| 1932 | 8 | — | #2,911 |
| 1931 | 6 | — | #3,492 |
| 1930 | 10 | — | #2,648 |
| 1929 | 9 | — | #2,815 |
| 1928 | 8 | — | #3,152 |
| 1927 | 10 | — | #2,755 |
| 1926 | 5 | — | #4,373 |
| 1925 | 10 | — | #2,800 |
| 1923 | 5 | — | #4,396 |
| 1922 | 8 | — | #3,321 |
| 1921 | 5 | — | #4,512 |
| 1920 | 6 | — | #3,939 |
| 1919 | 7 | — | #3,496 |
| 1918 | 9 | — | #2,933 |
| 1916 | 13 | — | #2,177 |
| 1915 | 8 | — | #2,883 |
| 1913 | 5 | — | #2,934 |