Dotty is a rare variant of Dottie that peaked in 1945 and has since faded.
Dotty is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #12,249 for girl births in the United States (and #20,548 across all names), given to 7 babies. Dotty was first reported in SSA data in 1909 and peaked in 1945 (53 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 7 | #12,249 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | #12,518 |
| 2023 | 6 | 6 | #13,898 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | #15,958 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | #15,887 |
| 2015 | 5 | 5 | #17,188 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 | #18,413 |
| 1981 | 7 | — | #8,356 |
| 1979 | 10 | — | #6,325 |
| 1978 | 5 | — | #10,183 |
| 1975 | 5 | — | #9,464 |
| 1974 | 7 | — | #7,101 |
| 1971 | 5 | — | #8,682 |
| 1970 | 9 | — | #5,501 |
| 1969 | 8 | — | #5,581 |
| 1968 | 11 | — | #4,275 |
| 1967 | 8 | — | #5,109 |
| 1966 | 15 | — | #3,295 |
| 1965 | 17 | — | #3,079 |
| 1964 | 17 | — | #3,150 |
| 1963 | 19 | — | #2,897 |
| 1962 | 28 | — | #2,276 |
| 1961 | 33 | — | #2,045 |
| 1960 | 43 | — | #1,730 |
| 1959 | 42 | — | #1,703 |
| 1958 | 36 | — | #1,827 |
| 1957 | 31 | — | #1,963 |
| 1956 | 42 | — | #1,643 |
| 1955 | 30 | — | #1,952 |
| 1954 | 35 | — | #1,746 |
| 1953 | 31 | — | #1,793 |
| 1952 | 30 | — | #1,833 |
| 1951 | 30 | — | #1,781 |
| 1950 | 30 | — | #1,733 |
| 1949 | 24 | — | #1,975 |
| 1948 | 46 | — | #1,363 |
| 1947 | 41 | — | #1,467 |
| 1946 | 53 | — | #1,180 |
| 1945 | 53 | — | #1,085 |
| 1944 | 47 | — | #1,144 |
| 1943 | 52 | — | #1,116 |
| 1942 | 43 | — | #1,211 |
| 1941 | 47 | — | #1,070 |
| 1940 | 47 | — | #1,048 |
| 1939 | 51 | — | #988 |
| 1938 | 23 | — | #1,605 |
| 1937 | 30 | — | #1,338 |
| 1936 | 26 | — | #1,453 |
| 1935 | 38 | — | #1,142 |
| 1934 | 33 | — | #1,241 |
| 1933 | 33 | — | #1,249 |
| 1932 | 30 | — | #1,354 |
| 1931 | 29 | — | #1,380 |
| 1930 | 34 | — | #1,295 |
| 1929 | 33 | — | #1,318 |
| 1928 | 32 | — | #1,373 |
| 1927 | 24 | — | #1,737 |
| 1926 | 22 | — | #1,843 |
| 1925 | 21 | — | #1,910 |
| 1924 | 19 | — | #2,075 |
| 1923 | 8 | — | #3,725 |
| 1922 | 12 | — | #2,828 |
| 1921 | 10 | — | #3,224 |
| 1920 | 10 | — | #3,163 |
| 1919 | 7 | — | #3,940 |
| 1918 | 20 | — | #1,901 |
| 1917 | 10 | — | #2,939 |
| 1916 | 11 | — | #2,709 |
| 1915 | 18 | — | #1,822 |
| 1914 | 9 | — | #2,475 |
| 1913 | 6 | — | #2,916 |
| 1912 | 6 | — | #2,723 |
| 1911 | 6 | — | #2,267 |
| 1909 | 5 | — | #2,294 |