Dorsel

DOHR-suhl /ˈdoɹsəl/
boy 2 syllables fading

Dorsel is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Dorsel is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1941. Dorsel was first reported in SSA data in 1915 and peaked in 1919 (8 births).

About the name Dorsel

PronunciationDOHR-suhl /ˈdoɹsəl/
8peak births 1919
1915first in SSA data

Names similar to Dorsel

RusselAnselEdselDorianDorseyDoranDormanDorseDorsett

How popular is Dorsel?

Boys named Dorsel
1915192019251930193519401941
Boys named Dorsel per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1915–1941 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1941) 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

Dorsel total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19416—#3,232
19395—#3,621
19385—#3,658
19375—#3,661
19366—#3,248
19336—#3,368
19318—#2,914
19306—#3,689
19295—#4,118
19236—#3,930
19198—#3,180
19155—#3,979
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