Dorathy

DOH-ruh-thee /ˈdoɹəθi/
girl 3 syllables fading

Dorathy is a rare variant of Dorothy that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Dorathy is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1978. Dorathy first appears in 1895 and peaked in 1921 (81 births).

About the name Dorathy

PronunciationDOH-ruh-thee /ˈdoɹəθi/
81peak births 1921
1895first appeared

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How popular is Dorathy?

Girls named Dorathy
189519001920194019601978
Girls named Dorathy per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1895–1978 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1978)

Dorathy total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19785#10,173
19776#8,735
19717#6,784
19699#5,152
19686#6,446
19677#5,619
196612#3,791
19656#5,989
196410#4,426
19635#6,863
196212#3,845
19617#5,443
196011#3,972
195911#3,884
195812#3,596
195713#3,360
195613#3,384
19556#5,358
195412#3,367
195316#2,720
195221#2,283
195116#2,617
195029#1,770
194913#2,881
194818#2,351
194713#2,937
194625#1,822
194524#1,706
194428#1,553
194326#1,679
194222#1,817
194119#1,898
194025#1,554
193917#1,962
193824#1,558
193730#1,337
193631#1,301
193528#1,387
193436#1,191
193342#1,079
193230#1,353
193141#1,108
193039#1,199
192949#1,045
192865#919
192759#991
192645#1,136
192564#933
192474#871
192357#996
192269#879
192181#815
192063#918
191964#879
191879#802
191761#888
191657#896
191553#906
191436#992
191333#931
191229#942
191117#1,083
19108#1,814
190912#1,236
190813#1,153
19075#2,149
19069#1,354
19056#1,760
190411#1,113
19036#1,650
19026#1,651
19016#1,533
18958#1,217