Doratha

doh-RA-thuh /doˈɹæθə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Doratha is a very rare variant of Dorothy that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Doratha is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1958. Doratha was first reported in SSA data in 1910 and peaked in 1910 (11 births).

About the name Doratha

Pronunciationdoh-RA-thuh /doˈɹæθə/
11peak births 1910
1910first in SSA data

Names similar to Doratha

DorothyDorotheaDorthyDorethaSamanthaTabithaTabathaDorisDorasDorathea

How popular is Doratha?

Girls named Doratha
191019201930194019501958
Girls named Doratha per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1910–1958 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1958) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Doratha total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19585—#6,340
19345—#4,436
19306—#4,160
19289—#3,244
19257—#4,123
192311—#2,970
19228—#3,741
19205—#5,176
19195—#4,994
19186—#4,420
19165—#4,606
19155—#4,456
19135—#3,306
191011—#1,446
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