Dorey

DOH-ree /ˈdoɹi/
girl 2 syllables fading

Dorey is a very rare variant of Dora that was most common in the 1970s and has all but disappeared.

Dorey is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1981. Dorey was first reported in SSA data in 1959 and peaked in 1970 (10 births).

About the name Dorey

PronunciationDOH-ree /ˈdoɹi/

Names similar to Dorey

How popular is Dorey?

Girls named Dorey
1959196019651970197519801981
Girls named Dorey per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1959–1981 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1981) 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 Dorey
1970
Boys named Dorey per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1959–1981 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1981) 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

Dorey total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
19816—#9,418—
19779—#6,482—
19748—#6,398—
197017—#5,150#3,954
19665—#6,841—
19625—#6,830—
19595—#6,512—