Dorris

DAW-rihs /ˈdɔɹɪs/
girl 2 syllables fading

Dorris is an uncommon variant of Doris that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Dorris is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1990. Dorris was first reported in SSA data in 1888 and peaked in 1924 (304 births).

About the name Dorris

PronunciationDAW-rihs /ˈdɔɹɪs/
CultureEnglish

Names similar to Dorris

How popular is Dorris?

Girls named Dorris
1888190019201940196019801990
Girls named Dorris per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1888–1990 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1990) 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 Dorris
1897190019101920193019401950196019701977
Boys named Dorris per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1888–1990 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1990) 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

Dorris total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
19905—#13,577—
19896—#11,228—
19885—#12,342—
19875—#11,818—
19846—#9,453—
19818—#7,589—
19805—#10,816—
197711—#8,737#6,115
19758—#6,668—
197412—#7,098#5,443
19729—#5,597—
197118—#4,890#4,092
197019—#4,567#3,956
19698—#5,580—
196817—#3,206—
196715—#4,383#4,117
196624—#3,076#3,316
196524—#3,178#3,049
196422—#3,149#4,211
196334—#2,268#3,743
196236—#2,275#3,117
196132—#2,424#3,443
196048—#1,898#2,461
195953—#1,586#3,712
195845—#1,949#2,293
195754—#1,659#2,408
195645—#1,939#2,193
195556—#1,450#3,277
195459—#1,448#2,497
195368—#1,314#2,213
195281—#1,161#2,100
195174—#1,205#2,077
195082—#1,164#1,712
194985—#1,112#1,718
1948112—#926#1,500
1947111—#952#1,528
1946119—#893#1,242
194582—#1,004#1,390
1944102—#846#1,495
1943141—#754#1,158
1942115—#845#1,218
1941121—#731#1,279
1940122—#715#1,292
1939157—#644#944
1938164—#615#982
1937176—#606#836
1936156—#605#1,033
1935184—#534#1,045
1934196—#523#977
1933178—#547#1,001
1932226—#490#1,010
1931221—#481#1,018
1930278—#435#1,093
1929262—#435#1,221
1928272—#445#1,149
1927315—#415#1,101
1926351—#398#919
1925353—#394#946
1924354—#392#997
1923346—#391#917
1922307—#419#915
1921300—#427#1,034
1920266—#453#1,052
1919245—#467#1,053
1918206—#549#1,041
1917232—#476#967
1916196—#520#1,061
1915180—#527#1,055
1914126—#558#1,164
191399—#582#1,082
191272—#674#1,145
191163—#559#1,812
191057—#594#1,231
190951—#583#1,184
190829—#796#1,437
190735—#695#1,393
190631—#651—
190528—#668—
190423—#732—
190317—#840—
190236—#539—
190123—#668—
190019—#866—
189915—#849—
189821—#851#1,168
189720—#873#974
189617—#795—
18947—#1,263—
18925—#1,508—
18915—#1,378—
18905—#1,387—
18886—#1,174—