Dorian is an established name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 2000 and remains in steady use.
Dorian is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #539 among boys (557) and #12,245 among girls (7) — overall #1,074 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 564 | 571 | #12,245 | #539 |
| 2024 | 559 | 559 | #15,921 | #538 |
| 2023 | 481 | 481 | #8,176 | #605 |
| 2022 | 541 | 541 | #7,372 | #564 |
| 2021 | 515 | 515 | #6,471 | #567 |
| 2020 | 576 | 576 | #6,713 | #512 |
| 2019 | 575 | 575 | #7,459 | #511 |
| 2018 | 565 | 565 | #6,089 | #521 |
| 2017 | 539 | 539 | #8,939 | #538 |
| 2016 | 555 | 555 | #5,499 | #544 |
| 2015 | 535 | 535 | #5,709 | #560 |
| 2014 | 535 | 535 | #6,522 | #539 |
| 2013 | 511 | 511 | #5,362 | #546 |
| 2012 | 486 | 486 | #5,960 | #560 |
| 2011 | 511 | 511 | #6,206 | #522 |
| 2010 | 544 | 544 | #4,775 | #503 |
| 2009 | 554 | 554 | #4,841 | #513 |
| 2008 | 684 | 684 | #3,729 | #441 |
| 2007 | 585 | 585 | #3,734 | #490 |
| 2006 | 622 | 622 | #3,577 | #465 |
| 2005 | 672 | 672 | #3,281 | #428 |
| 2004 | 661 | 661 | #2,536 | #435 |
| 2003 | 620 | 620 | #2,647 | #449 |
| 2002 | 650 | 650 | #2,475 | #419 |
| 2001 | 678 | 678 | #2,177 | #416 |
| 2000 | 703 | 703 | #2,412 | #398 |
| 1999 | 517 | 523 | #1,694 | #507 |
| 1998 | 524 | 524 | #1,587 | #506 |
| 1997 | 473 | — | #1,830 | #515 |
| 1996 | 478 | — | #1,782 | #515 |
| 1995 | 500 | — | #1,627 | #505 |
| 1994 | 462 | — | #1,640 | #530 |
| 1993 | 455 | — | #1,630 | #539 |
| 1992 | 456 | — | #1,745 | #524 |
| 1991 | 436 | — | #1,940 | #528 |
| 1990 | 420 | — | #2,107 | #520 |
| 1989 | 397 | — | #2,005 | #524 |
| 1988 | 364 | — | #1,724 | #535 |
| 1987 | 349 | — | #1,389 | #569 |
| 1986 | 269 | — | #1,509 | #653 |
| 1985 | 301 | — | #1,578 | #583 |
| 1984 | 311 | — | #1,200 | #598 |
| 1983 | 340 | — | #1,097 | #575 |
| 1982 | 324 | — | #1,258 | #578 |
| 1981 | 244 | — | #1,517 | #673 |
| 1980 | 259 | — | #1,342 | #675 |
| 1979 | 296 | — | #1,522 | #575 |
| 1978 | 271 | — | #1,341 | #617 |
| 1977 | 307 | — | #1,361 | #559 |
| 1976 | 274 | — | #1,503 | #567 |
| 1975 | 292 | — | #1,486 | #538 |
| 1974 | 339 | — | #1,072 | #524 |
| 1973 | 392 | — | #1,129 | #456 |
| 1972 | 242 | — | #2,145 | #556 |
| 1971 | 227 | — | #2,076 | #611 |
| 1970 | 189 | — | #1,958 | #686 |
| 1969 | 170 | — | #2,143 | #676 |
| 1968 | 126 | — | #2,064 | #774 |
| 1967 | 111 | — | #2,451 | #788 |
| 1966 | 118 | — | #2,107 | #780 |
| 1965 | 92 | — | #2,005 | #970 |
| 1964 | 117 | — | #1,615 | #931 |
| 1963 | 121 | — | #1,526 | #912 |
| 1962 | 155 | — | #1,194 | #910 |
| 1961 | 127 | — | #1,432 | #940 |
| 1960 | 143 | — | #1,164 | #1,036 |
| 1959 | 133 | — | #1,194 | #1,063 |
| 1958 | 115 | — | #1,342 | #1,052 |
| 1957 | 128 | — | #1,335 | #940 |
| 1956 | 96 | — | #1,642 | #1,021 |
| 1955 | 119 | — | #1,429 | #893 |
| 1954 | 104 | — | #1,438 | #1,012 |
| 1953 | 118 | — | #1,301 | #912 |
| 1952 | 72 | — | #1,587 | #1,251 |
| 1951 | 79 | — | #1,618 | #1,084 |
| 1950 | 79 | — | #1,532 | #1,090 |
| 1949 | 93 | — | #1,571 | #907 |
| 1948 | 85 | — | #1,554 | #1,005 |
| 1947 | 86 | — | #1,768 | #942 |
| 1946 | 76 | — | #2,507 | #845 |
| 1945 | 49 | — | #2,085 | #1,167 |
| 1944 | 15 | — | #4,743 | #2,349 |
| 1943 | 8 | — | — | #2,790 |
| 1942 | 10 | — | — | #2,418 |
| 1941 | 19 | — | #4,579 | #1,930 |
| 1940 | 16 | — | #3,979 | #2,366 |
| 1939 | 18 | — | #3,526 | #2,197 |
| 1938 | 14 | — | #4,491 | #2,523 |
| 1937 | 12 | — | #4,408 | #2,987 |
| 1936 | 5 | — | #4,362 | — |
| 1935 | 12 | — | #4,380 | #3,035 |
| 1934 | 8 | — | — | #2,795 |
| 1933 | 10 | — | — | #2,411 |
| 1932 | 8 | — | #3,351 | — |
| 1931 | 8 | — | — | #2,913 |
| 1929 | 14 | — | #3,762 | #3,313 |
| 1928 | 7 | — | #3,859 | — |
| 1926 | 12 | — | #3,976 | #4,375 |
| 1925 | 10 | — | #5,161 | #4,373 |
| 1924 | 17 | — | #4,597 | #2,696 |
| 1923 | 5 | — | — | #4,397 |
| 1922 | 8 | — | — | #3,322 |
| 1921 | 15 | — | #4,616 | #3,044 |
| 1920 | 13 | — | #4,523 | #3,574 |
| 1919 | 15 | — | #3,935 | #3,179 |
| 1915 | 8 | — | — | #2,884 |