Dorotea

doh-ROH-dee-uh /doˈɹoʊɾiə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Dorotea is a very rare girls' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Dorotea is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2016. Dorotea was first reported in SSA data in 1896 and peaked in 1922 (11 births).

About the name Dorotea

Pronunciationdoh-ROH-dee-uh /doˈɹoʊɾiə/
CultureCroatianGermanItalianSpanishSwedish
11peak births 1922
1896first in SSA data

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How popular is Dorotea?

Girls named Dorotea
18961900192019401960198020002016
Girls named Dorotea per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1896–2016 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2016) 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

Dorotea total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201655#16,956
19795—#10,625
19716—#7,641
19705—#8,326
19576—#5,587
19555—#6,077
19515—#5,625
19486—#4,816
19377—#3,535
19326—#4,022
19265—#5,028
19249—#3,466
19235—#5,150
192211—#3,011
19206—#4,527
19197—#3,938
19186—#4,421
19155—#4,461
19135—#3,310
19095—#2,292
19075—#2,151
18965—#1,642