Dores

DOHRZ /ˈdoɹz/
girl 2 syllables fading

Dores is a very rare variant of Doris that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Dores is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1926. Dores was first reported in SSA data in 1920 and peaked in 1921 (7 births).

About the name Dores

PronunciationDOHRZ /ˈdoɹz/

Names similar to Dores

How popular is Dores?

Girls named Dores
192019251926
Girls named Dores per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1920–1926 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1926) 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
Boys named Dores
1921
Boys named Dores per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1920–1926 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1926) 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

Dores total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
19266—#4,445—
192112—#4,130#4,513
19205—#5,178—