Dorothye

DOH-ruh-theye /ˈdoɹəˌθaɪ/
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Dorothye is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Dorothye is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1950. Dorothye was first reported in SSA data in 1912 and peaked in 1923 (18 births).

About the name Dorothye

PronunciationDOH-ruh-theye /ˈdoɹəˌθaɪ/
18peak births 1923
1912first in SSA data

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How popular is Dorothye?

Girls named Dorothye
19121920193019401950
Girls named Dorothye per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1912–1950 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1950) 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

Dorothye total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19505—#5,506
194915—#2,650
19486—#4,817
19479—#3,789
194610—#3,282
194510—#2,966
19446—#4,187
19437—#3,902
19418—#3,325
19408—#3,288
19398—#3,208
19386—#3,955
193611—#2,563
193511—#2,616
19346—#3,928
19339—#2,938
19318—#3,294
193010—#2,901
19295—#4,757
19288—#3,513
192712—#2,745
19265—#5,031
192517—#2,215
192413—#2,702
192318—#2,107
192211—#3,012
192110—#3,223
19209—#3,401
19199—#3,274
19186—#4,423
19178—#3,429
19168—#3,340
19159—#2,959
19145—#3,760
19136—#2,914
19125—#3,081
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