Dorethy

DOH-reh-thee /ˈdoɹɛθi/
girl 3 syllables fading

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

Dorethy is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1939. Dorethy first appears in 1916 and peaked in 1926 (12 births).

About the name Dorethy

PronunciationDOH-reh-thee /ˈdoɹɛθi/
12peak births 1926
1916first appeared

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How popular is Dorethy?

Girls named Dorethy
191619201925193019351939
Girls named Dorethy per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1916–1939 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1939)

Dorethy total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19395#4,414
19365#4,361
192910#2,977
19288#3,511
19278#3,622
192612#2,746
19255#5,159
19249#3,464
19226#4,590
19216#4,615
19208#3,702
19185#5,018
19176#4,223
19165#4,607